Re: Would this comply with DFSG?

1999-01-08 Thread john
Henning Makholm writes: > Now, would a wording such as the following be seen as complying with > the 'derived works' portions of the DFSG? | - You may modify [the program] and use the modified form within | your own organisation. | | - You may distribute a version of [the program] that you have |

Re: Would this comply with DFSG?

1999-01-08 Thread Henning Makholm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Henning Makholm writes: > |ii - making an honest attempt at communicating your > | modifications to [us], e.g., by sending them by > | email [...] You may distribute your modified > | version even if you have not got a response yet, > |

Re: Would this comply with DFSG?

1999-01-08 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 02:08:55AM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Henning Makholm writes: > > |ii - making an honest attempt at communicating your > > | modifications to [us], e.g., by sending them by > > | email [...] You may distribute your modif

Re: Would this comply with DFSG?

1999-01-08 Thread Henning Makholm
Anthony Towns writes: > > I.e, in addition to letting people fork our project (which I realize > > could be necessary e.g. when our grant expires if we can not fund > > further development man-hours), we must let them fork our project > > and keep that a secret from us. > > > > Why on earth? >

Re: Would this comply with DFSG?

1999-01-08 Thread john
Henning Makholm writes: > I.e, in addition to letting people fork our project (which I realize > could be necessary e.g. when our grant expires if we can not fund further > development man-hours), we must let them fork our project and keep that a > secret from us. But you've already given them per

Re: Would this comply with DFSG?

1999-01-08 Thread john
Henning Makholm writes: > Sure. Why, I *want* to be informed about typos. How would I be able > to correct them in the master source otherwise? How many thousand times do you want to be informed of typos? Anthony Towns writes: > Because "honest attempt" is a little bit... vague. Henning Makholm