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Commit 24fcccfe authored by Seth Schoen's avatar Seth Schoen
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Add comments about TGPPL OSI approval question

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...@@ -311,6 +311,13 @@ Transitive Grace Period Public License (TGPPL). This license was mainly ...@@ -311,6 +311,13 @@ Transitive Grace Period Public License (TGPPL). This license was mainly
devised by Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn.\footnote{It implements a strategy previously devised by Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn.\footnote{It implements a strategy previously
proposed by Ted Ts'o, at \otsurl{https://thunk.org/tytso/TPL.html}.} proposed by Ted Ts'o, at \otsurl{https://thunk.org/tytso/TPL.html}.}
% https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/2013-July/018428.html
% TGPPL was submitted for OSI review in 2009 (!) but was never approved.
% There are some discussions that seem to imply that people were reluctant
% to approve it from nascent concerns over license proliferation and some
% prudential concerns about whether this was the right approach to
% relicensing.
It is worth pointing out that the BOSL has no connection to the Bootstrap It is worth pointing out that the BOSL has no connection to the Bootstrap
web framework project, which is under the MIT license. Both projects web framework project, which is under the MIT license. Both projects
independently use the term ``bootstrap" to refer to the concept of independently use the term ``bootstrap" to refer to the concept of
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