Still no new license -- but draft text available

William Tanksley wtanksle at dolphin.openprojects.net
Wed Aug 2 14:48:54 EDT 2000


On Tue, 01 Aug 2000 23:09:38 -0500, Guido van Rossum wrote:

>BY CLICKING ON "ACCEPT" WHERE INDICATED BELOW, OR BY COPYING,
>INSTALLING OR OTHERWISE USING PYTHON 1.6, beta 1 SOFTWARE, YOU ARE
>DEEMED TO HAVE AGREED TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE
>AGREEMENT.

Why should it be click-through?  Why not just say, "you may not use (or
copy, etc.) this software outside of the terms of this license."  You
know, the same way the GPL applies itself.

-- 
-William "Billy" Tanksley



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