Re: [docbook] Licencing

[Richard Hamilton <dick@rlhamilton.net>]

I'd start with OASIS (oasis-open.org) and then go to ISO.

Best regards,
Richard
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On Mar 7, 2016, at 13:42, stressware@cock.li wrote:

> 
>> I'm sure that others in the group know this for sure and will
>> correct me if I'm wrong:-), but my memory of the transition from
>> SGML to XML is that "XML is SGML."
>> 
>> That is, a valid XML instance is also a valid SGML instance (the
>> reverse, obviously, is not true:-).
>> 
>> If that is true, then it would seem that this license would still be
>> fine (IANAL, but OASIS surely has one or more and could tell you for
>> sure).
> 
> This would still not give OASIS authorization to relicence the work,
> however. Whom can I contact about the relicencing?
> 
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