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I was considering EUPL for a small open source project I'm currently working on, but the license's paragraph 8 looks like EUPL puts licensor in worse position than other FOSS licenses.The parts I'm writing about are:In the cases of wilful misconductandor damages directly caused to natural personsI understand wilful distribution of malware to be considered "wilful misconduct" and be punishable by law. But what about more nuanced situations? Something like accidental malware distribution because it happens to be in software's dependency chain. Would a lack of virus scanners run during…

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There are presently more and more discussions on the EUPL, often presented as an "innovation". This is far to be the case as the very first draft was written in 2005 (EUPL 1.0), automatically changed in the OSI approved version 1.1 in January 2009. The license (now 1.2 published in May 2017) will turn 20 in 2025. but habits take a long time to change and every day new groups seem to discover the license, not only inside the EU but especially outside.In this forum, the idea is to mention the most interesting of these discussions, which - most of them - still take place inside the "free software…