Re: the presence of GNU FDL-licensed works in sarge

2003-11-02 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 02:14:52AM +1100, Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader wrote: > * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-21 15:00]: > > In sum, I think the two-year gestation process on debian-legal was > > necessary to give this joint committee of Debian and the FSF a > > tract

Re: the presence of GNU FDL-licensed works in sarge

2003-11-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader
* Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-21 15:00]: > In sum, I think the two-year gestation process on debian-legal was > necessary to give this joint committee of Debian and the FSF a > tractable task to deal with. Yes, I fully agree with this, and appreciate the hard work -legal has done

Re: the presence of GNU FDL-licensed works in sarge

2003-10-21 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:32:11AM +1000, Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader wrote: > I think that since the time when you've made your original posting > there has been tremendous progress in the discussions about changing > the GFDL. A committee has been created to foster a solid discussi

Re: the presence of GNU FDL-licensed works in sarge

2003-10-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader
* Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-26 14:34]: > There appears to be confusion regarding the intended presence of GNU > FDL-licensed works in sarge. > I personally see no ambiguity at all in clause one of Social > Contract on this point; everything that is part of the "Debian > GNU/Lin

Re: the presence of GNU FDL-licensed works in sarge

2003-08-27 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 06:05:16AM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > Look at what you wrote... if the clause requires interpretation and you > allow for the possibility that he has his own, presumably different > interpretation, then surely it is at least possible that it is not > unambiguous? :) Experi

Re: the presence of GNU FDL-licensed works in sarge

2003-08-26 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 02:34:37PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > Given there's more ambiguity in whether to apply the DFSG to > > documentation than there is in whether the GFDL passes the DFSG, it > > seemed most sensible just to exempt documentation from the DFSG for > > sarge; so that's the