Re: Netatalk and OpenSSL licencing

2004-08-11 Thread David Schleef
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:33:14PM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > You indeed can not do that. But I hope you can do the reverse: take > propriatory code, push it into a loadable module, making your GPL code use > it, and make them into two seperate downloads. That's questionable. That would mean

Re: Clarification of redistribution

2004-08-11 Thread Andrew Saunders
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 07:57:25 -0400, Joe Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hope this sort of success is mentioned in the debian-legal summary of > threads for this week. Don't worry, it will be. :-) -- Andrew Saunders

Re: Clarification of redistribution

2004-08-11 Thread MJ Ray
On 2004-08-11 20:34:34 +0100 Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 07:57:25AM -0400, Joe Moore wrote: I hope this sort of success is mentioned in the debian-legal summary of threads for this week. It is truly pathetic that such highlighting is considered necessar

Re: NEW ocaml licence proposal by upstream, will be part of the 3.08.1 release going into sarge.

2004-08-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 04:12:44PM -0400, Brian Thomas Sniffen wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > Ok, find attached the new ocaml licence proposal, which will go into the > > ocaml > > 3.08.1 release, which is scheduled for inclusion in sarge. > > > > As said pr

Re: NEW ocaml licence proposal by upstream, will be part of the 3.08.1 release going into sarge.

2004-08-11 Thread Brian Thomas Sniffen
Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > Ok, find attached the new ocaml licence proposal, which will go into the ocaml > 3.08.1 release, which is scheduled for inclusion in sarge. > > As said previously, it fixes the clause of venue problem, and the clause QPL > 6c problem. That's gr

Re: Clarification of redistribution

2004-08-11 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 07:57:25AM -0400, Joe Moore wrote: > I hope this sort of success is mentioned in the debian-legal summary of > threads for this week. > > It's exactly the sort of thing that needs to be highlighted. It > demonstrates how debian-legal works with upstream to find ways to m

Re: derivatives in English law, was: nmap license

2004-08-11 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:14:31PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > On 2004-08-10 21:05:32 +0100 Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >There's a parallel, synonymous term in UK law. Any reasonable court > >should accept it as a synonym. > > Relying on a reasonable court unless it's really cert

Re: Clarification of redistribution

2004-08-11 Thread Joe Moore
I hope this sort of success is mentioned in the debian-legal summary of threads for this week. It's exactly the sort of thing that needs to be highlighted. It demonstrates how debian-legal works with upstream to find ways to make their software DFSG-Free. It's also nice to see that Sleepyca

Re: NEW ocaml licence proposal by upstream, will be part of the 3.08.1 release going into sarge.

2004-08-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 10:36:22PM -0400, Walter Landry wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Ok, find attached the new ocaml licence proposal, which will go into > > the ocaml 3.08.1 release, which is scheduled for inclusion in sarge. > > As said previously, it fixes

Re: NEW ocaml licence proposal by upstream, will be part of the 3.08.1 release going into sarge.

2004-08-11 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Walter Landry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The problems concerning QPL 3 remain, > > Not so great. > > > but consensus about it has been much more dubious, > > I haven't seen anyone seriously dispute my analysis in > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/07/msg01705.html I'm not convinced

Re: Bug#242449: fixed? not quite yet

2004-08-11 Thread Zak Greant
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Aug 11, 2004, at 1:52, Dave O wrote: On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Christian Hammers wrote: On 2004-08-10 Dave O wrote: This isn't quite ready to be considered "fixed" since the new version > of the license exception will apply to future releases of My

Re: Bug#242449: fixed? not quite yet

2004-08-11 Thread Dave O
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Christian Hammers wrote: > On 2004-08-10 Dave O wrote: > > This isn't quite ready to be considered "fixed" since the new version > of > > the license exception will apply to future releases of MySQL > including > > 4.0.21. However, if 4.0.21 is not out by the freeze, this

Re: Bug#242449: fixed? not quite yet

2004-08-11 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello [Cc to debian-legal, please CC back as I'm not subscribed] On 2004-08-10 Dave O wrote: > This isn't quite ready to be considered "fixed" since the new version > of > the license exception will apply to future releases of MySQL > including > 4.0.21. However, if 4.0.21 is not out by the fr