Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah hosting requirements on documentation license (was: Re: [task #16589] Submission of P2P Social Network Pandora)

2024-11-12 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
> IIUC, the argument stated is that Non-GNU Savannah packages might > some-day become GNU packages. No, the point is more like it was expressed: for GNU packages to borrow any parts of code or documentation from other packages, the licensing must be compatible. That is a very weak

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah hosting requirements on documentation license (was: Re: [task #16589] Submission of P2P Social Network Pandora)

2024-11-12 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
[1:text/plain Hide] Hi Alfred, At 2024-11-12T11:29:54-0500, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: >No, the point is more like it was expressed: for GNU packages to >borrow any parts of code or documentation from other packages, >the licensing must be compatible. > > That

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah hosting requirements on documentation license (was: Re: [task #16589] Submission of P2P Social Network Pandora)

2024-11-12 Thread Ineiev
On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 11:19:49AM -0600, Corwin Brust wrote: > > I think it is more to the point that program authors submitting to > Savannah are not choosing the GFDL - we are pressuring them to do so. I don't think we really do---no more than we are pressuring them to choose the GPL for progr

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah hosting requirements on documentation license (was: Re: [task #16589] Submission of P2P Social Network Pandora)

2024-11-12 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Alfred, At 2024-11-12T11:29:54-0500, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: >No, the point is more like it was expressed: for GNU packages to >borrow any parts of code or documentation from other packages, >the licensing must be compatible. > > That is a very weak claim, for one we require copyri