Re: Inner Net License/radvd BSD variant: Still BSD?

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On 07/03/2018 10:53 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 07/03/2018 04:06 PM, Tom Callaway wrote:
> 
>> On 07/03/2018 08:35 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>>> Does this license still qualify as a BSD variant?
> 
>>> The Inner Net License drops condition 4.
>>
>> Well, despite being based on BSD, the addition of clause 0 makes this a
>> new license. If Clause 0 is invoked, the result is non-free.
> 
> Right.  But it is not dissimilar to the sell-yourself-into-slavery
> clause in the GPLv3, so it should be okay.
> 
>> Is this license on anything in Fedora?
> 
> radvd uses it, and probably a few other things in the IPv6 context.  (It
> may be KAME-related.)  getaddrinfo in glibc is partly covered by it, too
> (without the advertising clause).

Okay. radvd license is added as "radvd".
Inner Net License (radvd with advertising clause waived) is added as
"Inner-Net".

Thanks,

~tom
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