Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware

2006-08-23 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El miércoles, 23 de agosto de 2006 a las 14:59:37 +0100, Matthew Garrett escribía: > > No, the DFSG are applied to what's provided by Debian, not to what it's > > required by it. > The DFSG apply to "The Debian system". The social contract doesn't > define what "The Debian system" is. We could

Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware

2006-08-23 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El miércoles, 23 de agosto de 2006 a las 21:24:16 +1000, Anthony Towns escribía: > We choose to apply the DFSG both to the components that the Debian system > requires, and to what we use to provide debian.org services. It can be No, the DFSG are applied to what's provided by Debian, not to what

Re: GR proposal - Restricted-media amendments to the DFSG

2006-04-06 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El jueves, 6 de abril de 2006 a las 23:12:20 +0200, Sam Hocevar escribía: > > Well, no. If the author makes that promise, we may just as well wait until > > that happens and the package is free. It's not like we've run out of > > software to package :-) >Oh. I really must have been on anothe

Re: GR proposal - Restricted-media amendments to the DFSG

2006-04-06 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El jueves, 6 de abril de 2006 a las 22:15:49 +0200, Josselin Mouette escribía: > > Well, no. If the author makes that promise, we may just as well wait until > > that happens and the package is free. It's not like we've run out of > > software to package :-) > Now, please re-read Manoj's email a

Re: GR proposal - Restricted-media amendments to the DFSG

2006-04-06 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El jueves, 6 de abril de 2006 a las 19:06:50 +0200, Sam Hocevar escribía: >Indeed. Would such a wording be acceptable: > "As a special exception, the license may forbid use of > technical measures to restrict access or use of the software > itself, as long as the license author pr

Re: GR proposal - Restricted-media amendments to the DFSG

2006-04-06 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El jueves, 6 de abril de 2006 a las 09:04:35 +0200, Josselin Mouette escribía: > At the end of DFSG #2, the following text should be added: > "The license may restrict distribution to some kinds of media if > it is still possible to distribute the source code and compiled >

Re: Amendment: GFDL is compatible with DFSG

2006-01-25 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El martes, 24 de enero de 2006 a las 14:32:39 +0200, Anton Zinoviev escribía: > > > >You may not use technical measures to obstruct or control the > > > >reading or further copying of the copies you make or distribute > > The permissions are clearly a "technical measure". > > They clearly