Re: libdts patent issue?

Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Arnoud Engelfriet wrote: > >I don't know of any caselaw in any European country in the past ten > >years that says "This European patent is invalid because it's a > >computer program as such." > > That's not the caselaw you're looking for. > The caselaw you're looking for

Debconf5 paper licenses

Hi everybody! Debconf5 should be finished now and I couldn't attend... :-( Thus, a few days ago I took a look at its website[1] and searched for published papers to read. I found the talks page[2] and some papers submitted by people who were going to give a talk. Sadly, their license status is re

Public Domain and Packaging

Hello, I run Debian and I recently wrote a small Python program. However, while I do maintain it, I have placed it in the public domain. I read the Debian policy manual. After asking for more information about licensing issues and public domain packages on the IRC channel, I was told alternately t