Re: Clarification regarding PHP License and DFSG status

2005-11-27 Thread Arnoud Engelfriet
Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 10:39:05PM +0100, Alexander Terekhov wrote: > > "Still a derivative work: > > > > * Distributing the source code of software which links to a library" > > > >-- Copyright (c) 2004, Free Software Foundation. > > I can

Re: Clarification regarding PHP License and DFSG status

2005-11-27 Thread Måns Rullgård
Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The FSF makes very similar claims without additional context > in their GPL FAQ: > >Q: If a library is released under the GPL (not the LGPL), does >that mean that any program which uses it has to be under the GPL? > >A: Yes, because the p

Potential debian logo license violation

2005-11-27 Thread Giannis Beredimas
Hello all, Yesterday I stumbled upon the site of Greece Information Society (http://www.infosoc.gr) and found that the new logo of the webpage (http://www.infosoc.gr/infosoc/_layout/header-logo-el-GR.gif) bears quite a resemblance to the Debian one. I am uncertain whether the new logo may be

Re: Potential debian logo license violation

2005-11-27 Thread Andrew Donnellan
The outer ring of the spiral seems a fair bit wider than the Debian logo. It seems to be just a textured spiral to me. Andrew On 11/28/05, Giannis Beredimas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Yesterday I stumbled upon the site of Greece Information Society > (http://www.infosoc.gr) and f

Re: Potential debian logo license violation

2005-11-27 Thread Måns Rullgård
Andrew Donnellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The outer ring of the spiral seems a fair bit wider than the Debian > logo. It seems to be just a textured spiral to me. I played around with the Greek site's logo, trying to match it against the Debian logo. This is the result: http://inprovide.com

Re: Potential debian logo license violation

2005-11-27 Thread Giannis Beredimas
Hi Måns, Måns Rullgård wrote: I played around with the Greek site's logo, trying to match it against the Debian logo. This is the result: http://inprovide.com/~mru/junk/debian.png This took a fair amount of rotating and stretching, and it's still not very close. My guess is that someone ha

Re: Potential debian logo license violation

2005-11-27 Thread Måns Rullgård
Giannis Beredimas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Måns, > > Måns Rullgård wrote: > >>I played around with the Greek site's logo, trying to match it >>against the Debian logo. This is the result: >>http://inprovide.com/~mru/junk/debian.png >> >>This took a fair amount of rotating and stretching,

Re: reimplementing mac boot block - reviewer needed

2005-11-27 Thread Justin Pryzby
This is somewhat interesting to me, so you could include me in the mailing. I'm not sure that I'm technically competent to comment on it, but I'll try to be helpful :) Why can't you post the spec to a publically available address? You are concerned that it violates copyright? -- Clear skies,

Re: Potential debian logo license violation

2005-11-27 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 11/28/05, Måns Rullgård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giannis Beredimas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > There are similarities in the shape that has been rolled up to form > the spiral. The spiral itself differs, though. The Greek spiral has > about 2.5 revolutions, while the Debial logo has