Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.069 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.87; '*S*': 0.01; 'subject:skip:c 10': 0.09; 'url:github': 0.09; 'url:im': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'for,': 0.16; 'janssen': 0.16; 'to:addr:pearwood.info': 0.16; 'to:addr:steve+comp.lang.python': 0.16; "to:name:steven d'aprano": 0.16; 'url:licence': 0.16; 'url:py': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'entered': 0.20; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'software.': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'software,': 0.31; '-0700,': 0.31; "d'aprano": 0.31; 'steven': 0.31; "can't": 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; "didn't": 0.36; 'responsible': 0.36; 'performance': 0.37; 'somebody': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; "you're": 0.61; 'you.': 0.62; 'here:': 0.62; 'world': 0.66; 'actually,': 0.84; 'agreement,': 0.84; 'subject:tool': 0.84; 'sue': 0.84; 'url:master': 0.84; 'washington.': 0.84; 'received:mail-wi0-x229.google.com': 0.91; '2013': 0.98 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=S7rwu5lKPpvJjqb+q7n3pkekDZCyIx7xsZRAIXKyxhw=; b=mTtX0av1ZsN8Kl7jpeTD7RoLpj35noEQdzwGI2NtQixiSTzy8BHHunOgOtkstrqMGC 1RhM5vcM6eeSCGYpfTr60A3CAiA4+SBwXj22e+PdCfeld4wvdrGX5TuZ7CYpoGNp1du8 LZZMrTIaJGBzmLHJOFWPx5jxzaO5uIPhdLYUkKsU1FM+Fk4EG6wH+pHD72LFBpgESXM/ sVuc6/Qqx1u6KasJHQK71xwa6tkjz+wTE8DhsdgazFPdINCyVQ4bmgFJYw5Pln6hr6bL CsV8I+ACtO6fxdFknQRFYr+kivkthTOgx8gObMwaAj86I4YlaJ/qOiC5OK/O01rqSA9K vqOg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.77.110 with SMTP id r14mr34707700wjw.2.1365463014731; Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:16:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5161f508$0$29995$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> References: <48f984a0-7702-4cba-9021-06c3985646da@googlegroups.com> <5161f508$0$29995$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 16:16:54 -0700 Subject: Re: im.py: a python communications tool From: Mark Janssen To: "Steven D'Aprano" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 18 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1365463016 news.xs4all.nl 6848 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:40319 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:43099 On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sun, 07 Apr 2013 14:47:11 -0700, jhunter.dunefsky wrote: > >> Actually, my current licence can be found here: >> https://github.com/jhunter-d/im.py/blob/master/LICENCE. Whaddaya think >> about this, Useneters? > > > I think you're looking for a world of pain, when somebody uses your > software, it breaks something, and they sue you. Your licence currently > means that you are responsible for the performance of your software. Steven, they can't sue you for something they didn't pay for, because they never entered into an agreement, not did you. Mark Janssen Tacoma, Washington.