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The OSI is only qualified to answer a different question: whether a license is an "open source" license. That question is not relevant for our purposes. Anyway, thanks again for your diligence here. Regards, Mark -- Disinformation flourishes because many people care deeply about injustice but very few check the facts. Ask me about .