On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 14:32, Roberto Gordo Saez wrote:
> Are public domain files (true public domain, copyright declined by the
> author) also restricted by default?
Public domain means there is no copyright protection of the work.
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Found another one: package powermanga-data is shipped with a sound that
comes from Windows 95 sounds (file bonus4.wav). The file contains the
strings "Microsoft Corporation" and "Windows 95 Utopia Sound Scheme".
Should bugs be filled against mentioned packages?
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Thomas Uwe Gruettmueller wrote:
> It is also urgently needed for the creation of free music that is
> not necessarily used by free programs. Due to the lack of free
> samples, composers are currently forced into the creation of
> non-free music.
That's a similar problem to the font's one, i guess.
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:16:48PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> This is a new one to me. It's the license of elfutils, which is included
> in rpm 4.2.
This isn't GPL compatible, so in case it is actually being linked with
rpm itself, that would be a problem. I'm not commenting on the freeness
of the
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:54:46PM -, MJ Ray wrote:
> Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What happens if OSI ever decides to yank their approval from a license,
> > what happens then?
>
> Do OSI have any process to fix their goofs? (APSL...)
Maybe they do not feel it is possibl
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 04:09:02PM -, MJ Ray wrote:
> Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > [...] The FSF is willing to characterize a document with
> > invariant sections as "free" because this allows the FSF to use such
> > sections to promote software freedom.
>
> I'm not sure that i
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 02:25:45PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > > Other than that issue, I think this would nicely address Debian's needs.
> > > I'm pleased to see MySQL AB taking this step to clarify the license of
> > > the client libraries.
>
> > It seems at that point that it would be easi
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:33:29PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote:
> Of course, as was pointed out several times in the recent OSD/DFSG
> convergence flamewar, the OSD (or DFSG) is not really well suited as a
> basis for having a day in court, but that is another issue.
It is for that reason that I
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