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RE: "Terms of Use" statement in a markup library

• From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>
• To: "xml-dev@lists.xml.org" <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
• Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:54:12 +0000

> Here's an example
>
> http://www.fpml.org/documents/license.html

Thanks Michael. 

Another Example: a colleague pointed me to the Terms of Use statement that the Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL) project uses:

https://oval.mitre.org/about/termsofuse.html 

/Roger

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@saxonica.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 9:24 AM
To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: Re:  "Terms of Use" statement in a markup library

On 25/10/2011 13:08, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> Bruce Cox wrote:
>
>      If the [markup library] creators don't provide a "terms of use" statement
>      (or the equivalent) , the acceptance of which is a least implied, then the
>       consumers should demand one.
>
> I don't think I have ever seen a "terms of use" statement in an XML Schema, DTD, Relax NG schema, or Schematron schema. I am interested to see what should go into a "terms of use" statement. Would someone provide an actual "terms of use" statement please?
>
You've probably seen hundreds of them but haven't stopped to read them. 
Here's an example

http://www.fpml.org/documents/license.html

Michael Kay
Saxonica


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  • "Terms of Use" statement in a markup library
    • From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>
  • Re: "Terms of Use" statement in a markup library
    • From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>