Bug#633797: copyright-format: "with exception" underspecified

2011-11-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 03:16:50PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > SPDX uses one short name per combination of license and exception. I did > not like it at the beginning as I find it inelegant, but in the end it > would be simpler. With that syntax, ‘GPL-2+ with OpenSSL and Font > exceptions’ wo

Bug#633797: copyright-format: "with exception" underspecified

2011-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Executive summary for the CCed DEP-5 parser writers (and apologises for those I forgot): this is about how to signal multiple exceptions to a license. Le Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 05:33:58PM -0800, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > You can always say GPL-2+-with-anything as a custom license name, but the >

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Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Steve, it has been monthes that we are waiting for you to say more precisely what is wrong with the current text. Your comments were promised by Lars for April: “Steve, my co-driver, says he has a couple of issues he wants to fix before we are finished with DEP5. He'll write patches and subm

Bug#633797: copyright-format: "with exception" underspecified

2011-11-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Steve Langasek wrote: > However, the history of the draft shows that people are concerned > about knowing whether *specific* common exceptions are in effect Good point. For example, the "GPL-2 with OpenSSL exception" and "OpenSSL" licenses are compatible, while GPL-2 and the OpenSSL licenses are

Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 07:24:21PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > I think merging such changes (which at a glance appear to include arbitrary > > preferences of word choice) is a waste of everyone's time and I'm inclined > > to ignore this altogether in favor of working

Bug#633797: copyright-format: "with exception" underspecified

2011-11-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 09:16:18AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:21:58PM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > > copyright-format reads: > > | Exceptions and clarifications are signaled in plain text, by appending > > | "with exception" to the short name. > > However, it is

Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Steve Langasek wrote: > I think merging such changes (which at a glance appear to include arbitrary > preferences of word choice) is a waste of everyone's time and I'm inclined > to ignore this altogether in favor of working on the real problems with the > text. So, to be clear, does that mean th

Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 11:01:05AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > To consolidate related changes, let's wait however a little > > for additional propositions. For instance, I would like to suggest to > > replace > > “dash” by “hyphen” > I disagree here. Please file separate reports for separ

Bug#633797: copyright-format: "with exception" underspecified

2011-11-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Charles Plessy wrote: > I looked at how my favorite parser, config-edit, is doing with exceptions, and > if I add a ‘OpenSSL and Font’ or an ‘OpenSSL, Font’ exception, it stops with > error at loading… As a workaround, "with exception" might work, making this "GPL-2+ with OpenSSL exception with

Processed: Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 648387 + patch Bug #648387 [debian-policy] [copyright-format] English proofreading. Added tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 648387: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=

Bug#633797: copyright-format: "with exception" underspecified

2011-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org limit package debian-policy usertags 633797 + normative usertags 633797 + issue thanks Le Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:21:58PM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > > copyright-format reads: > > | Exceptions and clarifications are signaled in plain text, by appending >

Re: Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 08:59:45AM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > given that no further comment has been made on the > proofreading itself, and given that it is comprehensive, I tag this bug > ‘patch’ > and formally second it, just in case it is necessary. Oops, and I of course forgot Just

Bug#648387: [copyright-format] English proofreading.

2011-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
tag 648387 + patch thanks Le Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 11:01:05AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : > > Please file separate reports for separate proposals, > unless the text they affect and subject matter seem to overlap a lot > and the proposed text is already ready. No problem. In that case, given