My Open Source (not officially so yet) License

[Stephen]

thats funny.

On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Andrew "Tuna" Harris
<tuna at supertunaman.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from danceswithcrows's message of Wed May 06 11:41:52 -0700 2009:
>> > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Andrew "Tuna" Harris wrote:
>> >> - Nobody with the company that produces the proprietary software
>> >> may say the word "plinth" out in public.
>>
>> This would also be interesting.  But would it be enforceable?  ISTR
>> that there are plenty of problems with unenforceable contracts, and
>> a judge who didn't like you or hadn't been paid off might use that as
>> a means to declare the license invalid.  Then again, IANAL.
>>
> Well my mom talked to her lawyer-friend about the terms of my license
> today. He thinks that it could be valid. He said that these contracts do
> require action on somebody's part, and this is a reasonable enough
> condition.
>
>> From: Alex Dean <alex at crackpot.org>
>> > "It is alleged that, on April 1 2015, Defendant did knowingly and with
>> > malice aforethought duplicate software programs and code licensed by
>> > Plaintiff, and did expressly failed to comply with Subsection 3.2.15
>> > (Chicken Dance), commonly referred to as the 'Dancing Clause'.
>> > Plaintiff seeks relief in the immediate performance of said Dance by
>> > Defendant."
>>
>> Then it'd be available in the public record.  Neat.  I wonder how much
>> silliness would happen if, say, the next release of libtiff was only
>> available under the Chicken Dance License.
>>
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