Update: Relax the requirement in the license to be less verbose.

Do not specifically use my name "Kevin Day".
Instead refer to the "original license owner" or some authorized party.
This will make the license more flexible.

diff --git a/licenses/open-standard-license-1.0-or-later b/licenses/open-standard-license-1.0-or-later
index b986eeb18981de58c08a778899ccdf7f5d7d4eea..9c351a8d99d7ab479c3eda3d96b74ae6e0251ab3 100644 (file)
--- a/licenses/open-standard-license-1.0-or-later
+++ b/licenses/open-standard-license-1.0-or-later
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Terminology:
   07) This license is irrevocable unless there is a breach of the license conditions.
   08) This license does not grant any kind of warranty or liability under any circumstances to any party for any reason, be it direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, or in any other form.
   09) This license does not restrict any party from optionally providing their own warranty or liability on any Implementation but such warranties or liabilities are completely separate and independent of this license in all circumstances for any reason, be it direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, or for any other reason.
-  10) The final and absolute determination of any terminology and intent of this license is by the original author of this license, Kevin Day, and is not in any way subject to re-interpretation or re-definition in any way for any reason by any party including but not limited to judges, juries, lawyers, attorneys, technicians, "experts", or governments.
+  10) The final and absolute determination of any terminology and intent of this license is by the original owner of this license or a party explicitly authorized by the original license owner or party, and is not in any way subject to re-interpretation or re-definition in any way for any reason by any party including but not limited to judges, juries, lawyers, attorneys, technicians, "experts", or governments.
   11) Any restriction, alteration, removal, invalidation, making illegal, or making unlawful of or against any part of this license by any party, such as but not limited to a government or judge, shall not permanently alter this license in any way for any reason. That is for example, if some court seems deems some part of this illegal then later makes it legal the now re-legalized parts do and must immediately apply once more as if it were never made illegal.
   12) When at any point in time under any government any parts of this license is restricted, altered, removed, invalidated or otherwise made illegal (or unlawful) is reversed, restored, or otherwise made legal, lawful, and enforceable again, these parts are immediately in affect again.
   13) If at any point in time some party, such as but not limited to a government, makes any such change to this license like those described in [01.11] and the licensee for any reason at any time is no longer subject to said jurisdiction, then those parts of the original license are immediately in effect again as if they were never altered or restricted in the first place. For example, if a licensee leaves the jurisdiction of some government that restricted some part of this license then that restricted part is immediately in affect again now that the licensee is out of the said jurisdiction.