Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-30 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:50:38AM +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 08:52:02AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > BTW, I spended another thought on this license and that it is definitely > > not applicable: Assume someone would plan a murder using software XY > > which is fo

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-30 Thread olivier.sal...@codeless.fr
Le 5/30/12 9:33 AM, Alexandre Rossi a écrit : > Hi, > >> I've already seen this library, but it is not a compatible API. >> I gonna ask to biojava team if they would go to using such library >> instead of org.json one... > For what it's worth, from the work I've begun doing on GWT, which had > t

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-30 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > I've already seen this library, but it is not a compatible  API. > I gonna ask to biojava team if they would go to using such library > instead of org.json one... For what it's worth, from the work I've begun doing on GWT, which had the same problem among others, I settled using json-simple

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 08:18:59AM +0200, olivier.sal...@codeless.fr wrote: > Would be too bad I expect that upstream will take into account my > request to use a free one. > In the meanwhile, I could deliver biojava without the library > biojava3-ws (web service) which is the only one impacted

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Olivier Sallou
Le 5/29/12 4:44 PM, Andreas Tille a écrit : > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 04:25:51PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: >> On 2012-05-29 15:46, Paul Wise wrote: >>> [...] >>> The short summary seems to be: We need to contact the authors and I hope somebody will be willing to take his time on it. >

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 04:25:51PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2012-05-29 15:46, Paul Wise wrote: > > [...] > > > >> The short summary seems to be: We need to contact the authors and I hope > >> somebody will be willing to take his time on it. > > > > Indeed. > > Most likely, that would be

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2012-05-29 15:46, Paul Wise wrote: > [...] > >> The short summary seems to be: We need to contact the authors and I hope >> somebody will be willing to take his time on it. > > Indeed. Most likely, that would be a waste of time[1] ~Niels [1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-lega

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 08:31:46PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >> >> The definition of "evil" is subjective and could refer to anything, >> including the production of Debian itself. > > Sure and a statement like the given one is pure non-sense wi

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 08:31:46PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > The definition of "evil" is subjective and could refer to anything, > including the production of Debian itself. Sure and a statement like the given one is pure non-sense without any definition and its just a matter if you care about

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Andreas Tille wrote: > I'd call this an "over-picky" interpretation of something that rather > qualifies as a joke rather than a license which can be dealt with in > court (disclaimer: I'm not a lawyer, just try to apply common sense.) > > I'd like to answer this k

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 29/05/12 14:17, Andreas Tille wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 02:03:27PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: On 2012-05-29 13:59, Olivier Sallou wrote: Hi, biojava3 makes use of json.org library. this library is not packaged in Debian. After a google, I saw old posts saying that library is (was?) no

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 02:03:27PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2012-05-29 13:59, Olivier Sallou wrote: > > Hi, > > biojava3 makes use of json.org library. > > this library is not packaged in Debian. After a google, I saw old posts > > saying that library is (was?) not compliant regarding its

Re: use of json.org in biojava3-ws

2012-05-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2012-05-29 13:59, Olivier Sallou wrote: > Hi, > biojava3 makes use of json.org library. > this library is not packaged in Debian. After a google, I saw old posts > saying that library is (was?) not compliant regarding its license [0]. > Though, after a quick look on their web site I do not see