Re: [xml-dev] "Terms of Use" statement in a markup library

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Re: [xml-dev] "Terms of Use" statement in a markup library
On 25/10/2011 13:08, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> Bruce Cox wrote:
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>      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