Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-23 Thread Thomas Goirand
> Thomas, > > I discussed this matter with our CEO and he asked me to resolve the > compliancy. I iwll update you shortly. > > ~ Adam Hi Adam, Ok, that sounds good, as I would really hate to push for a package that has some controversy on the freeness of it's license. I am very happy to see tha

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:24:55 +0800 Thomas Goirand wrote: > > What matters is what is claimed as the licence for the code itself, not > > how that licence is or is not described on a website. > > But the license file refers to the website... Here's the main part of > its content: > > Open Source

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-09 Thread Thomas Goirand
Neil Williams wrote: > On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 00:20:51 - (UTC) > "Thomas Goirand" wrote: > >>> It's not my position to get into Debian's debate. I can confirm for you >>> that Ext JS can absolutely be licensed under GPL v3 without qualification. >>> If there is commentary that can be read counter

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 00:20:51 - (UTC) "Thomas Goirand" wrote: > > It's not my position to get into Debian's debate. I can confirm for you > > that Ext JS can absolutely be licensed under GPL v3 without qualification. > > If there is commentary that can be read counter to that, then that is not

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-08 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 12:20:51AM -, Thomas Goirand a écrit : > > Thomas, > > > > It's not my position to get into Debian's debate. I can confirm for you > > that Ext JS can absolutely be licensed under GPL v3 without qualification. > > If there is commentary that can be read counter to that,

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-08 Thread Thomas Goirand
> Thomas, > > It's not my position to get into Debian's debate. I can confirm for you > that Ext JS can absolutely be licensed under GPL v3 without qualification. > If there is commentary that can be read counter to that, then that is not a > good read of what we are saying. From a legal standpoin

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 07, Thomas Goirand wrote: > may be a fail of the dissident test, as there is the word "must". Which would not make it non-free either, as it is not part of the DFSG. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-07 Thread Marcus Better
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Goirand skrev: > Please do not start a 100 post thread in this ITP if this has been > discussed in the past (let's not loose time twice on a bad license). I > just would like to have a link here to the archive of the old discussion > about if on

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-07 Thread Thomas Goirand
brian m. carlson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 04:13:59PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: >> Except the issue is not about dual licensing, but about intent being >> different to what the license actually says. i.e. The GPL3 the code is >> supposed to be released under doesn't have these obligations, a

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-07 Thread Thomas Goirand
Marcus Better wrote: > This is non-free. Please keep it out of Debian. > > Surely you are aware of the huge controversy around Ext JS licensing. > There is no need to repeat that story here, let me just point to this page: > http://www.extjs.com/company/dual.php > > Here they make claims that d

Re: Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-07 Thread Marcus Better
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Goirand skrev: >> Surely you are aware of the huge controversy around Ext JS licensing. > Hell, I missed it. Oh well :-) > This doesn't appear at all on the license.txt. Do you > think I could still package it for the non-free archive? I don

Bug#550031: ITP: libjs-extjs -- a cross-browser JavaScript library

2009-10-07 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: libjs-extjs Version : 3.0.0 Upstream Author : Ext JS LLC * URL : http://www.extjs.com/ * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: Javascript, PHP Description : a cross-browser JavaScript l