Re: Mono License changes over time and the risks this is presenting.

2009-07-06 Thread MJ Ray
Peter Dolding wrote: [...] > In fact the head of Microsoft has said That only Novell and other > people who have signed agreements is protected. So all the class > libraries of mono need to move to the restricted section. Hopefully > this will push the .Net wanting people to get clarification o

Re: Mono License changes over time and the risks this is presenting.

2009-07-06 Thread Peter Dolding
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:49 PM, MJ Ray wrote: > Peter Dolding wrote: [...] >> In fact the head of Microsoft has said That only Novell and other >> people who have signed agreements is protected. So all the class >> libraries of mono need to move to the restricted section. Hopefully >> this will

Re: Mono License changes over time and the risks this is presenting.

2009-07-06 Thread Matthew Johnson
On Mon Jul 06 21:04, Peter Dolding wrote: > What is more worrying here is the progressions of license conversions > it slowly looks like its completely converting to MIT so meaning > Novell will not be blocked by shipping if Patent claims come. GPLv3 would be the only thing which provided any such

Touching Base RE: Temporary Staffing Needs

2009-07-06 Thread Tony Pietrzak
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Re: Mono License changes over time and the risks this is presenting.

2009-07-06 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 06 Jul 2009, Peter Dolding wrote: > non-free is the section I mean. Items in there have restrictions > that could mean they are non free. non-free is for things which we can distribute legally but do not meet the DFSG. Things that are controlled by patents which are actively enforced for w

Iceweasel trademark

2009-07-06 Thread Daniel Richard G.
Hello list, Who is the appropriate contact for requesting permission to use the Iceweasel trademark, in a context other than direct reference to the rebranded Firefox software? I don't see any text in the latest "iceweasel" package's copyright file governing usage. (The intent here is potentia

Re: Iceweasel trademark

2009-07-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-07-07 06:05 +0200, Daniel Richard G. wrote: > Who is the appropriate contact for requesting permission to use the > Iceweasel trademark, in a context other than direct reference to the > rebranded Firefox software? I don't see any text in the latest "iceweasel" > package's copyright fi

Re: Iceweasel trademark

2009-07-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Daniel Richard G. wrote: > (The intent here is potential commercial use of the mark, e.g. Iceweasel > plushies.) I imagine it is too late for this year, but please bring some to DebConf10 :) -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema