Thanks Andreas! We published placnet under CC-4.0 (Or this was our intention). We are very greatful that you include placnet in the official Debian repositories.
Thank you very much. Best regards. Val. 2015-11-16 19:44 GMT+01:00 Andreas Tille <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > on behalf of the Debian Med team that is creating official Debian > packages of software relevant in biology I have packaged placnet[1]. > Unfortunately before it will be accepted in Debian there is some need > for clarification of the license. > > At the bottom of the placnet web page[2] the license "Creative Commons > Attribution License" is mentioned. However there are different versions > of this license that make a difference dor fistributors. Our ftpmaster > considers this link > > https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0 > > as the text which is potentially intended as license text but I would > like to ask you for confirmation that this is true. > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > [1] http://blends.debian.org/med/tasks/bio#placnet > [2] http://sourceforge.net/projects/placnet/ > > ----- Forwarded message from Thorsten Alteholz < > [email protected]> ----- > > Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:00:13 +0000 > From: Thorsten Alteholz <[email protected]> > To: Debian Med Packaging Team < > [email protected]>, Andreas Tille < > [email protected]> > Subject: placnet_1.03-1_amd64.changes REJECTED > > > Hi Andreas, > > unfortunately I didn't find any license/copyright information in the > source tarball. > > According to the website the license is CC-BY. As the software has been > developed > long after CC-4.0 has been released, I am wondering why you put CC-BY-3.0 > in your > debian/copyright. > > So I am afraid there is need for clarification. > > Thorsten > > === > > Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why > your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address our > concerns. > > > _______________________________________________ > Debian-med-packaging mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > -- > http://fam-tille.de >
