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license approval process open definition defining open in open data open content and open knowledge 261 captures 25 jan 2012 04 apr 2026 oct nov dec 20 2021 2022 2023 success fail about this capture timestamps the wayback machine http web archive org web 20221120001859 https opendefinition org licenses process contents portrait white open definition defining open in open data open content and open knowledge license approval process this pages outlines the process for submitting a license so that it can be checked for conformance against the open definition and hence listed on the conformant licenses page in the appropriate category see license categories below the advisory council will make the final decision on whether or not a license conforms to the open definition and in which category to place the license this decision will typically follow the consensus reached via discussion on the forum submitting the license submit the license to the open definition forum for discussion for a new license this should occur before the license is finalized so that you can revise based on the group s feedback while engagement by license s steward creator is ideal anyone may submit a license to do this sign up to the forum so that you can participate in the discussion send all of the following information to the forum link to the full text the license if the license is not in english also provide a translation to english an autotranslation is adequate state the rationale for the new license explain whether the license may be used by any licensor or is specific to an organization place jurisdiction we generally frown on the latter see proliferation below only making politically expedient exceptions eg the organization is a national government and these are categorized as non reusable compare and contrast to the most similar approved as od conformant licenses explain the benefit the new license brings over already approved od conformant licenses which would outweigh the costs of license proliferation link is re software licenses but the same principles and costs apply identify which recommended conformant licenses the new license is compatible with and how by alignment permissions identical or a superset of existing license conditions identical or a subset and or express permission to license the original and or adaptations of the licensed work under an existing license provide a link to any public drafting process e g conducted on a public communication forum of some sort multiple drafts presented to that forum for the license provide a link to any submission of this license including previous versions to other license approval or cataloging venues e g osi or spdx what will happen after submission the open definition community will discuss on the forum and reach consensus the open definition advisory council chair will summarize the consensus to the advisory council on the forum and to other relevant venues open definition forum at a minimum if over next two weeks issues are raised which indicate a different consensus or further discussion needed chair will step process back to first or second step as appropriate otherwise chair calls for formal approval of consensus by advisory council if after two weeks at least three advisory council members approve the consensus summary on the forum and at least 75 of advisory council members expressing an opinion on the summary if any dissent the website will be updated and announcements made to public submitter and wider forums as appropriate this process will also apply to acceptance of new versions of the open definition itself the open definition in your language العربية беларуская bosanski български català czech dansk deutsch eesti ελληνικά english español euskara suomi français galego עברית हिन्दी croatian magyar bahasa indonesia íslenska italiano 日本語 ಕನ್ನಡ 한국어 македонски јазик नेपाली norsk bokmål polszczyzna português brasileiro português русский shqip српски svenska తెలుగు türkçe українська 简体中文 繁體中文 open definition is a project of open knowledge foundation source code content licensed under a cc attribution 4 0 international license privacy policy ip policy cookie policy terms of use the open knowledge foundation is a not for profit organisation it is incorporated in england wales as a company limited by guarantee with company number 05133759 vat registration gb 984404989 registered office address open knowledge foundation 86 90 paul street london ec2a 4ne united kingdom home the definition licenses conformant licenses approval process licenses api participate the open definition in your language العربية беларуская bosanski български català czech dansk deutsch eesti ελληνικά english español euskara suomi français galego עברית हिन्दी croatian magyar bahasa indonesia íslenska italiano 日本語 ಕನ್ನಡ 한국어 македонски јазик नेपाली norsk bokmål polszczyzna português brasileiro português русский shqip српски svenska తెలుగు türkçe українська 简体中文 繁體中文 history history of the open definition archived meeting notes