Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: The license of OpenMotif (Open Group Public License)

2019-03-18 Thread Jon Stanley
On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 9:11 PM Richard Fontana wrote: > , and it's possible to read it as prohibting, for example, running Open >> Motif on a privately-modified version of Debian or Fedora. >> > > Richard > > Or more applicably to the modern world, perhaps running it in a Docker container that h

Re: [License-discuss] [Fedora-legal-list] Re: The license of OpenMotif (Open Group Public License)

2018-12-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Tom Callaway dixit: >On 10/26/2018 11:32 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: >> So if it's not as free everywhere as it would be in Debian, >> it's not free enough for Debian. > >It has never happened that I know of, but if there were a copyright >license which was somehow okay only in Fedora (but not for an

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: The license of OpenMotif (Open Group Public License)

2018-10-26 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Fri, 2018-10-26 at 21:29 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > Is it necessary that an open source license must allow porting to > proprietary systems? I don't think so today. But based on what I > found out about the OpenMotif license, people actually thought that > back then. This surprises me. H

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: The license of OpenMotif (Open Group Public License)

2018-10-26 Thread Tom Callaway
On 10/26/2018 11:32 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > So if it's not as free everywhere as it would be in Debian, > it's not free enough for Debian. It has never happened that I know of, but if there were a copyright license which was somehow okay only in Fedora (but not for anyone downstream of us), we