Re: possible ITP: mindterm (somebody, shoot me, please)

2001-04-06 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ultimately, it is the page author's responsibility to provide a link to > source, not the server operator's. One way could be to place the > mindterm jar into a world-readable location, then have a mindterm-src > deb which places the source tarball/zip (or both; but I'd r

Re: possible ITP: mindterm (somebody, shoot me, please)

2001-04-06 Thread idalton
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 10:58:37AM -0700, Don Marti wrote: > begin Joey Hess quotation of Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 10:15:38AM -0700: > > > Hmm. I guess that means that a copy of the source code should be made > > available from the same web server, to satisfy the GPL. Weird, but > > doable. I don't th

Re: possible ITP: mindterm (somebody, shoot me, please)

2001-04-06 Thread Don Marti
begin Joey Hess quotation of Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 10:15:38AM -0700: > Hmm. I guess that means that a copy of the source code should be made > available from the same web server, to satisfy the GPL. Weird, but > doable. I don't think it need be part of the same jar archive; providing > a link shoul

Re: possible ITP: mindterm (somebody, shoot me, please)

2001-04-06 Thread Joey Hess
I had an amusing thought last night. This is a GPL'd java applet -- so for it to be useful, you must put the binary up for download by clients -- in other words, redistribute it. Well, that triggers GPL point #3, which requires that the source code be made available to, at least by a written offer.

Re: possible ITP: mindterm (somebody, shoot me, please)

2001-04-06 Thread Jeffry Smith
Joey Hess said: > Mindterm is a implementation of ssh in java, that can run in popular web > browsers, on popular operating systems, letting you get at slightly less > popular but much more fun and rewarding things in a fairly secure way, > without fiddling around with actually installing anything

Re: DFSG-alikes for non-software? [was Re: DFSG and fonts [was: Bug#91856: Hello]]

2001-04-06 Thread Jeffry Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 09:05:31PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 07:50:06PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > > > Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [Reducto ad absurdum: GPL as example to show that maybe it isn't > reasonable to apply t

possible ITP: mindterm (somebody, shoot me, please)

2001-04-06 Thread Joey Hess
Mindterm is a implementation of ssh in java, that can run in popular web browsers, on popular operating systems, letting you get at slightly less popular but much more fun and rewarding things in a fairly secure way, without fiddling around with actually installing anything on said popular operatin

Re: ITP: libtext-chasen-perl - ChaSen binding for perl

2001-04-06 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
David Starner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Looks like a form of the law requirement Debian's been unhappy about > before. I hate to say it's non-free on such an innocuous clause, > but such is how it goes. It's not innocuous in the world we live in. There are countries which do all kinds of ho

Re: ITP: libtext-chasen-perl - ChaSen binding for perl

2001-04-06 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOKUBI Takatsugu) writes: > Each User may also freely distribute the Program, whether in its > original form or modified, to any third party or parties, PROVIDED > that the provisions of Section 3 ("NO WARRANTY") will ALWAYS appear > on, or be attached to, the Program, which is

Re: ITP: libtext-chasen-perl - ChaSen binding for perl

2001-04-06 Thread NOKUBI Takatsugu
Sorry, I made a mistake. I Exact copyright is the following: -- Copyright(c) 1998, 1999 NOKUBI Takatsugu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Copyright(c) 1997 Nara Institute of Science and Technorogy. All Rights Reserved. Use, reproduction, and distribution of this software is permitted. Any copy of this softwar

Re: ITP: libtext-chasen-perl - ChaSen binding for perl

2001-04-06 Thread David Starner
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 01:21:54PM +0900, NOKUBI Takatsugu wrote: > ChaSen is a Japanese morphological analysis sytem, and it supplys API > as a library. libtext-chasen-perl is ChaSen binding for perl. > It is needed by Namazu for high-paformance processing Japanese text. > > Copyright is the fol