[BoW] license

Mike Melanson mike at multimedia.cx
Sun Sep 28 12:19:49 CEST 2008


Attila Kinali wrote:
> Moin,
> 
> We have to decide on a license under which we want to
> publish BoW. From a short websearch i'd that only three
> licenses that are around are usefull enough for us to be
> used:
> 
> 1) CreativeCommons by-sa [1]
> 2) CreativeCommons by-nc-sa [2] with an execption that
>    allows us to sell hardcopies
> 3) Design Science License [3]
> 
> 1) and 2) are widely used licenses, while 3) looks like
> a GPL addaption for non-software works.
> 
> Any thoughts on this or other licenses that might be
> worth to look at?

First impulse is GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). I assume you 
have a reason for disqualifying that in the first round?

-- 
     -Mike Melanson



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