[time-nuts] TAPR Open HArdware License -- Public Comment Period

John Ackermann N8UR jra at febo.com
Mon Feb 12 12:41:01 EST 2007


Well, I wasn't getting paid anything, so my incentive was to make it 
short. :-)  It's less than three pages long with a normal font and margins.

For what it's worth, GPL v2 (including preamble) is 2970 words.  The OHL 
is 1244.

John
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <45D09B0F.7090906 at febo.com>, John Ackermann N8UR writes:
> 
>> For the last several months, I've been working, as a TAPR project, to 
>> develop an open-source-like license for hardware projects.  We've 
>> recently posted a 0.9 version for public comment, and welcome your input.
> 
> Too long.
> 
> You more or less pay lawyers by the letter, and length seldom
> translates to clarity.
> 




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