On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 23:20 +0100, Francesco Poli wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:20:24 -0500 Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>
> [...]
> > Francesco, I read the Linux Today story which you linked, and don't
> > see how it's relevant.
>
> It's another case where a license is interpreted by upstream in an
On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:20:24 -0500 Adam C Powell IV wrote:
[...]
> Francesco, I read the Linux Today story which you linked, and don't
> see how it's relevant.
It's another case where a license is interpreted by upstream in an
awkward way, thus making the work non-free.
> Which terms of this lic
[Sorry to let the thread drop for so long]
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 21:32 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Adam C Powell IV a écrit :
> > On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 02:25 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> >> Adam C Powell IV a écrit :
> >>> It depends on OpenCascade, which has a license which sounds DFSG-free.
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I don't like it. Current text seems to forbid referring to
> `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL' for a package that is licensed under
> GPL version N or later. At the very least, it should allow this.
I don't believe that the currnet Policy forbids that
On Dec 31, 2007 11:36 AM, Francesco Poli wrote:
> > C = Allows distribution without full license text
>
> I am not able to see C as a reasonable requirement
Fair enough. I've made a note of that in the following article:
http://inamidst.com/stuff/eiffel/
- Why the Eiffel Forum License?
Which I'
On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 17:51:44 + Sean B. Palmer wrote:
> On Dec 30, 2007 4:59 PM, Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Please don't take offense for this, but I think that your needs are
> > not so critical that they cannot be bent a little to be satisfied by
> > an existing license.
On Dec 31, 2007 2:00 AM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Sean, please follow the Debian mailing list guidelines
> http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct>
Thanks. Francisco Poli pointed this out too, and I replied to him in
the last two paragraphs of this message:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-le
On Dec 31, 2007 1:47 AM, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't know whether the problems with the CDDL that 1. it does not
> follow the DFSG if there are active patents on the Covered Software;
> 2. Matthew Garrett's comment at
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/12/msg4.html
Ye
Please see this site in Subject
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 09:06:42PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 12:17:00AM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> >>
> >> Instead, I think we should amend policy in this way:
> >>
> >> Packages under a fixed, definite version of the G
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