Re: non-free license review + question for ftp-master

2006-10-30 Thread Ben Finney
Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:16:11 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: > > > All disputes relating to this Agreement are subject to the > > exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Essen, Germany and you > > expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in th

Re: Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-10-30 Thread Ben Finney
Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I want to tell with this message is that we should stick to > what the license tell. This is actually different from current practice in the Debian project. The consideration is given to the freedoms that are received by a recipient of Debian. Thus

Re: 3-clause BSD with additional disclaimers

2006-10-30 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 01:10:49 +0800 Tim Post wrote: > On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 18:14 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: > > Hi all! :) > > > > I filed a RFP wishlist bug about a very interesting > > scientific/technical data visualizer called VisIt (see bug #395573 > > [1]). [...] > > [1] http://bugs.debi

Re: Bug#395961: gabber: Links with GPL-incompatible licensed OpenSSL

2006-10-30 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 08:19:00 -0300 Goedson Teixeira Paixao wrote: [...] > Gabber's license has an exception allowing linking to OpenSSL. See the > COPYING.exception file in its sources. I think this exception should be copied into the debian/copyright, because otherwise the latter file does not c

Re: non-free license review + question for ftp-master

2006-10-30 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:16:11 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: > All disputes > relating to this Agreement are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction > of the courts of Essen, Germany and you expressly consent to the > exercise of personal jurisdiction in the courts of Essen, Germany in > connection with any

Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-10-30 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi First I want to tell to you Kyle and Matthew, that this is not a personal thing against you, and that I have noted the question mark in the end of the subject ("Contains obfuscated source code, DFSG violation?"). I actually want to thank you for making me think on what my opinion about open sou