[Fedora-legal-list] What license is this? BSD or AML?

[Tom "spot" Callaway]

On 07/14/2010 12:16 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote:
> hey,
> 
> What License would this be?
> 
>> Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
>>
>> Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
>> modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
>> are met:
>> 1.  Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
>>     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
>> 2.  Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
>>     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 
>>     documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
>>
>> THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY APPLE INC. AND ITS CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY 
>> EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
>> WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE 
>> DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL APPLE INC. OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY 
>> DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
>> (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
>> LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
>> ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
>> (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
>> SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
>>
> 
> The body matches the BSD 2 clause license[1], but the Copyright makes me
> think it's an AML[2]. (But I'm no expert)

No, that's clearly BSD.

~spot