Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-08 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 01:38:26AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > > > If this is agreed upon by everyone - then it makes sense to talk > > about the choice of venue versus choise of law thing. > > Provided that libcwd WILL be included in Debian, I am willing to > > change the wording of the last

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-05 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 01:38:26AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > > If this is agreed upon by everyone - then it makes sense to talk > > about the choice of venue versus choise of law thing. > > Provided that libcwd WILL be included in Debian, I am willing to > > change the wording of the last se

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Carlo Wood wrote: > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:15:26PM -0400, Walter Landry wrote: >> As for 6c, I am convinced by the arguments in >> >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/03/msg00626.html >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/03/msg00626.html >> >> which render its problems

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-04 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 05:15:50AM +0200, Carlo Wood wrote: > If this is agreed upon by everyone - then it makes sense to talk > about the choice of venue versus choise of law thing. > Provided that libcwd WILL be included in Debian, I am willing to > change the wording of the last sentence into on

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-03 Thread Carlo Wood
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:15:26PM -0400, Walter Landry wrote: > As for 6c, I am convinced by the arguments in > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/03/msg00626.html > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/03/msg00626.html > > which render its problems moot. As long as the origin

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-03 Thread Walter Landry
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > debian-legal, I am CC'ing y'all for hope of valuable input. Please > refer to http://bugs.debian.org/251983 for a history of this > discussion. > > It's about the QPL, specifically term 6c. and the choice of legal > venue, which Nathanael claims to be i

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-03 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 23:33:14 +0200 martin f krafft wrote: > i release all my work under the artistic licence, or the > do-as-you-damned-well-please licence, or an attribution licence. > afaict, all these allow closed derivation. yet, they are all > dfsg-free. If you are referring to the Creative C

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-03 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:33:14PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Carlo Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.01.1951 +0200]: > > The choice of law is my choice and not of the person who doesn't > > follow the rules of the license. I am convinced that the choice > > of law has no influenc

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-02 Thread Glenn Maynard
(Nathanael dropped from CC; I'm fairly certain he's subscribed.) On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:33:14PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Carlo Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.01.1951 +0200]: > > The choice of law is my choice and not of the person who doesn't > > follow the rules of the l

Re: Bug#251983: libcwd: QPL license is non-free; package should not be in main

2004-06-02 Thread martin f krafft
debian-legal, I am CC'ing y'all for hope of valuable input. Please refer to http://bugs.debian.org/251983 for a history of this discussion. It's about the QPL, specifically term 6c. and the choice of legal venue, which Nathanael claims to be in contradiction with the DFSG, but which has never real