Fri, 3 Sep 2021 14:46:53 -0400 - Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???>:

> On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 10:33:31AM +0200, al3xu5 wrote:
> > Thu, 2 Sep 2021 21:50:10 +0200 - tito <farmatito@???>:
> >
> > > On Thu, 2 Sep 2021 14:26:52 -0400
> > > Steve Litt <slitt@???> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi everyone,
> > > >
> > > > A discussion on this list about a month ago spawned several
> > > > documents about programming best practices, which I have been
> > > > calling the "DNG Software Guide", even though it's absolutely not
> > > > sponsored or even approved by Devuan.
> > > >
> > > > With the latest version at
> > > > http://troubleshooters.com/linux/presentations/golug_software_guide_20210901.tgz
> > > > , it's mature enough to get a license and Git distribution. This
> > > > email is about the license.
> > > >
> > > > If this were software, I'd probably vote for an extremely
> > > > permissive license like the license of Expat (
> > > > https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:Expat ). However, this is
> > > > documentation, and I'm a little afraid that people with
> > > > insufficient knowledge, or with political agendas, will water it
> > > > down with bullshit. Only skilled people can modify source code,
> > > > but any fool can modify documentation.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Agree.
> >
> >
>
> Isn't there already a creative commons license like this?

It is the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

which states:


You are free to:

    Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format

    The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the
    license terms.

Under the following terms:

    Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the
    license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any
    reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor
    endorses you or your use.

    NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.

    NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material,
    you may not distribute the modified material.

    No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or
    technological measures that legally restrict others from doing
    anything the license permits.

Regards
al3xu5

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