Licensing of Haskell code

andrew cooke andrew@acooke.org
19 May 2003 15:26:49 -0400


while creative commons - http://www.creativecommons.org/ - don't
recommend the use of their licenses for software -
http://www.creativecommons.org/faq#faq_entry_3646 - they do provide
information on an rdf basd metadata scheme that encodes licence details
- http://creativecommons.org/learn/technology/metadata/implement and
http://creativecommons.org/learn/technology/metadata/

andrew

Mark Carroll <mark@chaos.x-philes.com> writes:
[...]
> It would be really great if it were somehow easy for Haskell developers to
> be easily able to check the licensing status of various bits of code -
> tools, libraries, etc. - that their software uses, or that they are
> thinking of having it use. It's not too hard to look into now, but after
> the Haskell community and hierarchical libraries have grown much more I
> don't know if one might wish that something had been built in early on
> that somehow eases semi-automated checking.

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