You should accept FDL

2005-05-27 Thread Bernd Warken
s addendum should be fully ok for Debian. Bernd Warken __ Mit WEB.DE FreePhone mit hoechster Qualitaet ab 0 Ct./Min. weltweit telefonieren! http://freephone.web.de/?mc=021201 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

Re: REVISED PROPOSAL regarding DFSG 3 and 4, licenses, and modifiable text

2001-12-02 Thread Bernd Warken
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 02:03:38PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 07:24:54PM +0100, Bernd Warken wrote: > > > Exactly, so the documents go as 2) and are not ruled by DFSG. > > That's one possible interpretation. I advocate another. Do you agree

Re: REVISED PROPOSAL regarding DFSG 3 and 4, licenses, and modifiable text

2001-12-02 Thread Bernd Warken
to trash the whole concept of freeness. I'm speaking about big trouble! Bernd Warken

Re: How about a new section "[partially free]"?

2001-12-02 Thread Bernd Warken
free packages, and even request a million dollars fee for it. The DFSG in its actual interpretation is suicide. Debian must revise it to survive and to stay free. Bernd Warken

Re: A need for a document license

2001-11-27 Thread Bernd Warken
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 04:38:37PM +, M. Drew Streib wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 01:46:56PM +0100, Bernd Warken wrote: > > A new kind of document license based on the GNU Free Documentation > > License is needed. Who is interested? > > I think that a better id

A need for a document license

2001-11-27 Thread Bernd Warken
ike the FDL, while the content must have a license of its own. 4) There can be derivative work using the document, e.g. performances, exhibitions. etc. A new kind of document license based on the GNU Free Documentation License is needed. Who is interested? Short, constructive comments welcome. Bernd Warken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: existing FDL documentation won't hurt

2001-11-26 Thread Bernd Warken
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 03:45:59PM +, Sunnanvind wrote: > > > -Original Message- > From: Bernd Warken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > So there should be a note in the Debian wekkly news to make things > > clear. > > That's what most people

please stop fighting each other

2001-11-26 Thread Bernd Warken
Please stop fighting each other. We all have the same aim, so let's join, Debian, FSF, OpenSource. This list is not a place for personal revenge. To reduce traffic, please do not answer this mail. Bernd Warken

Re: existing FDL documentation won't hurt

2001-11-26 Thread Bernd Warken
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 06:54:12PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 11:59:47PM +0100, Bernd Warken wrote: > > Some time ago, there was a discussion to make documents under the GNU > > Free Documentation License (FDL) unfree for Debian. > > Some t

existing FDL documentation won't hurt

2001-11-25 Thread Bernd Warken
future documents, but leave the existing documents as free because they are. In my case, this affects the man-pages of groff. I hope that I could make this subtle difference clear. Bernd Warken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>