- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:43:30 +0000 (UTC)
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Cc: public-css-testsuite@w3.org
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009, fantasai wrote: > Ian Hickson wrote: > > > > You still misunderstand; my point is that I am not willing to license > > my tests under _any_ license unless the W3C commits to using one of > > those three licenses for the entirety of the CSS 2.1 test suite and > > indeed all other CSS test suites, just like the HTML working group has > > committed to using the MIT license for their test suite. > > I might've asked this already, but... Is the W3C Test Suite / BSD dual > license acceptable to you? > http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/2008/04-testsuite-copyright (The > restrictions on using the tests under BSD are under trademark law, not > copyright law: the code is under standard BSD, W3C is just asserting > control over use of its own trademark in association with the tests.) > > If that works for you, I'd like to have your CSS tests checked into > test.csswg.org SVN. I can give you an account there, or I can do it for > you: your choice. I believe dbaron has the ball on this issue; he and I discussed this topic recently. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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