[okfn-help] Hosting the TCL/ODL

Tue Sep 25 10:02:21 BST 2007

Jonathan wrote:
> A comment from Paul Miller on 
> <http://wwmm.ch.cam.ac.uk/blogs/murrayrust/?p=629>:
> 
> "I would like to stress, though, that neither OKF nor CC are 
> ‘competitors’ in this space as neither explicitly offer a ‘data’ license 
> at the moment.
> 
> Indeed, OKF cites our earlier TCL as an exemplar of an open data license 
> and /both/ are amongst those who would make the perfect sustainable home 
> to which I refer in my post. Talis don’t see ourselves in the business 
> of maintaining licenses into the future, but we /do/ see a need for a 
> license such as this, and are happy to play our part in seeding the work 
> and the conversation from which the ‘answer’ might hopefully grow."
> 
> Might we have the capacity to do this? Shall we offer to?

I have already had several conversations with them about this. Obviously 
it is up to them where they ultimately put but I've told them we'd be 
happy to host it on http://opendefinition.org/.

~rufus