[csw-maintainers] [POLICY] Policy-team, policy docs, licenses

[Maciej Bliziński]

2011/2/9 Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com>:
> 2011/2/8 Maciej Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>:
>> Peter (F) and Phil, since you've volunteered for the policy-team,
>> could you review my proposed code change?
>>
>> http://lists.opencsw.org/pipermail/maintainers/2011-February/013970.html
>>
>
> oh yikes. That brings up another issue... I dont recall that everyone
> agreed on a "license" for our docs & policies.

Everyone as in everyone in policy-team (Peter F, you and me) or
everyone in the project?

Also, this change defines only policy's license, not the policy
regulating licenses of all our documentation.  To be specific, it sets
the license for files that hold our policy manual and are stored under
[1].

[1] https://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/gar/browser/csw/mgar/pkg/opencsw-policy/

> If you insist on copying things verbatim from the debian one, we may
> get theirs imposed on us. the whole viralness of GPL.
> If on the other hand, we dont copy, then we are free to choose our own
> at a later date.

What do you suggest doing?