OT: Humor: Re: Licenses for DebConf6 [was: Re: DebConf6: Call For Papers]

2005-11-07 Thread Adam Heath
On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Brian M. Carlson wrote: > The way I read it was that "the authors may pick any license, so long as it's > DFSG-free". Do you see how it could be read that way? You sound just like Henry Ford. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: distributable but non-free documents

2002-03-04 Thread Adam Heath
> No, I am an unimpressed with the argument that standards documents must > be regarded as sacred, unalterable texts, lest the universe collapse > into primeval chaos. Too late. :)

Re: tomcat.deb is illegal in debian

2001-10-03 Thread Adam Heath
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Stefan Gybas wrote: > Thanks for pointing this out. I have relicensed my changes under the Apache > license and will upload a fixed package in a couple of minutes after some > testing. The reason I brought this up on debian-legal, is that there could be many such packages that

tomcat.deb is illegal in debian

2001-10-03 Thread Adam Heath
The upstream license for tomcat is the Apache License. The maintainer, however, has licenses his modifications under the GPL. However, according to http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLIncompatibleLicenses, the Apache license is not compatible with the GPL. This means we can't distri

Re: Invoice? [was: Fashion Photographer's portfolio-Paris]

2000-02-14 Thread Adam Heath
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