Re: Patch Licensing Terms

[Enrico Colombini <erix@...>]

On 26-Nov-17 01:45, Jonathan Goble wrote:
> Generally speaking, Creative Commons's own FAQ explicitly recommends 
> against using their license for software, for multiple reasons. [2] That 
> answer further states that "Additionally, our licenses are currently not 
> compatible with the major software licenses, so it would be difficult to 
> integrate CC-licensed work with other free software." IANAL, so I would 
> interpret that on the safe side to mean that no CC license is fully 
> compatible with the MIT license (what Lua uses).
>
> [1] (quoted footnote)
> [2] 
> https://creativecommons.org/faq/#can-i-apply-a-creative-commons-license-to-software

Uh oh... I completely missed that when, years ago, when I published a 
couple of works including Lua code under CC-by-sa.

(I guess it's too late do do something about it)

--
  Enrico