www/licenses license-list.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       15/06/12 21:39:51

Modified files:
        licenses       : license-list.html 

Log message:
        (CDDL): Clarify
        (CC-NC-*): Nonfree license
        (CC-ND-*): Nonfree license

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/license-list.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.438&r2=1.439

Patches:
Index: license-list.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/license-list.html,v
retrieving revision 1.438
retrieving revision 1.439
diff -u -b -r1.438 -r1.439
--- license-list.html   9 Jun 2015 15:49:06 -0000       1.438
+++ license-list.html   12 Jun 2015 21:39:51 -0000      1.439
@@ -1111,11 +1111,12 @@
     Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL), version 1.0</a>
     <span class="anchor-reference-id"> (<a href="#CDDL">#CDDL</a>)</span></dt>
 <dd>
-<p>This is a free software license.  It has a copyleft with a scope that's
-similar to the one in the Mozilla Public License, which makes it
-incompatible with the <a href="/licenses/gpl.html">GNU GPL</a>.  This means
-a module covered by the GPL and a module covered by the CDDL cannot legally
-be linked together.  We urge you not to use the CDDL for this reason.</p>
+<p>This is a free software license.  It has a weak per-file copyleft
+(like version 1 of the Mozilla Public License) which makes it
+incompatible with the <a href="/licenses/gpl.html">GNU GPL</a>.  This
+means a module covered by the GPL and a module covered by the CDDL
+cannot legally be linked together.  We urge you not to use the CDDL
+for this reason.</p>
 
 <p>Also unfortunate in the CDDL is its use of the term &ldquo;<a
 href="/philosophy/not-ipr.html">intellectual
@@ -2254,6 +2255,21 @@
 spelling their names in full to make sure people understand what you
 say.</p></dd>
 
+<dt><a id="CC-BY-NC" href="?">Creative Commons Nocommercial, any version</a>
+    <span class="anchor-reference-id">
+      (<a href="#CC-BY-NC">#CC-BY-NC</a>)</span></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>This license does not qualify as free, because there are restrictions on
+charging money for copies.  We recommend you do not use this license.</p></dd>
+
+<dt><a id="CC-BY-ND" href="?">Creative Commons Noderivatives, any version</a>
+    <span class="anchor-reference-id">
+      (<a href="#CC-BY-ND">#CC-BY-ND</a>)</span></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>This license does not qualify as free, because there are
+restrictions on distributing modified versions.  We recommend you do
+not use this license.</p></dd>
+
 </dl> <!-- end class="red" -->
 
 <div class="big-section">
@@ -2571,7 +2587,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/06/09 15:49:06 $
+$Date: 2015/06/12 21:39:51 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>