DFSG as Licence?

2006-06-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello *, Since I have read tonns of different licences I do not realy know what to do. Since I am using Debian/main only (with the exception of libdvdcss2) since more then 7 years now I want to say, that my Software any Licence which comply with the DFSG. Question: Is there allready a licence w

Re: DFSG as Licence?

2006-06-11 Thread Måns Rullgård
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello *, > > Since I have read tonns of different licences I do not realy know > what to do. Since I am using Debian/main only (with the exception > of libdvdcss2) since more then 7 years now I want to say, that my > Software any Licence which comply

Re: DFSG as Licence?

2006-06-11 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 11 June 2006 19:25, Måns Rullgård wrote: > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hello *, > > > > Since I have read tonns of different licences I do not realy know > > what to do. Since I am using Debian/main only (with the exception > > of libdvdcss2) since more then 7 years

Re: DFSG as Licence?

2006-06-11 Thread Måns Rullgård
George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sunday 11 June 2006 19:25, Måns Rullgård wrote: >> Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Hello *, >> > >> > Since I have read tonns of different licences I do not realy know >> > what to do. Since I am using Debian/main only (with the ex

Re: IBM CPL v1

2006-06-11 Thread Florian Weimer
* Francesco Poli: > I mean: may I be an anonymous Contributor? > Being forced to disclose my own real identity is a significant > restriction: it would render software under the CPL non-free (because > it's a fee, see DFSG#1). On the other hand, being able to identify all contributors is vital fo

Re: IBM CPL v1

2006-06-11 Thread MJ Ray
Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On the other hand, being able to identify all contributors is vital > for reviewing the copyright status of a program, should there be any > doubt or copyright infringement claims. Programs with an unclear > copyright situation cannot be considered free, IMHO.

Re: IBM CPL v1

2006-06-11 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 20:57:08 +0100 MJ Ray wrote: > Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On the other hand, being able to identify all contributors is vital > > for reviewing the copyright status of a program, should there be any > > doubt or copyright infringement claims. Being able to identify

Re: DFSG as Licence?

2006-06-11 Thread Ben Finney
Måns Rullgård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I'm talking about is different, each on their own free, > licenses being deemed incompatible with each other. Examples are > the GPL, the OpenSSL license, and the Open Software License. I find > it hard to believe that most authors who choose to r

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