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Re: ISSUE-27: rel-ownership - Chairs Solicit Proposals

From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:35:59 +0100
Message-ID: <4B597F8F.7040008@gmx.de>
To: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
CC: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
Henri Sivonen wrote:
> ...
> Last I checked, the general IANA policy was that verbatim distribution of the registry files (with attribution) was permitted, but making changes or permitting downstream recipients to make changes (even if saying that the files have been changed) wasn't permitted. Thus, the IANA registry licensing (as it has been communicated to me by IANA) isn't Free in the Free Software sense.
> ...

Pointer?

Best regards, Julian
Received on Friday, 22 January 2010 10:36:40 UTC

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