On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:48:11PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> >   - there is a strange condition in license text:
> > ---8<---
> > // | Neither the name of Manuel Lemos, Tomas V.V.Cox, Stig. S. Bakken,    |
> > // | Lukas Smith nor the names of his contributors may be used to endorse |
> > // | or promote products derived from this software without specific prior|
> > // | written permission.                                                  |
> > ---8<---
> >     Verify with debian-legal if this is okay for Debian main.
> 
> That doesn't require a discussion at debian-legal. That statement is
> perfectly ok.
> If you take a look at different packages in Debian you will find some
> that include similar statements.
> 
> E.g.
> ---
>   3. The name "PHP" must not be used to endorse or promote products
>      derived from this software without prior written permission. For
>      written permission, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ---
> Or in its generic form:
> 
> ---
>       * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its 
> contributors
>       *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this 
> software
>       *    without specific prior written permission.
> ---

Oops, I'm so sorry, it's even in classical BSD license text.
It's time to sleep for me...

Regards,
-- 
Gregory Colpart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  GnuPG:1024D/C1027A0E
Evolix - Informatique et Logiciels Libres http://www.evolix.fr/


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