Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-15 Thread John Travers
Kenneth Scharf wrote: From what I read on this subject, I thought that most of the flame war was on KDE, and that it might be possible to include KDE IF, they made certain specific releases in their license. Since I thought that RMS had appoved the newer QT license as a free license (does

Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-15 Thread Craig Sanders
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 11:32:42AM +, John Travers wrote: This is what I have understood so far, but cannot guarentee corectness: The free QT liscence with QT2 is a fully valid open source liscence. It is completely compatible with DFSG. Linking to it with pure GPL code is not allowed

Becoming a developer

2000-03-14 Thread Kenneth Scharf
Has the process for admiting new debian developers gone on line yet? There is a ham radio program that I would like to see as a debian package. As I am not currently a developer, pehaps someone else might like to look into packaging this. Otherwise, I will do it, if I can run your ganlet and

Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-14 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 10:08:34AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote: Has the process for admiting new debian developers gone on line yet? There is a ham radio program that I would like to see as a debian package. As I am not currently a developer, pehaps someone else might like to look into

Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-14 Thread Brian Kimball
Kenneth Scharf wrote: The program is QSSTV (the ONLY slow scan TV program that I know of that works on Linux.) As the name implies, it is based on QT. It now (version 3.0m) works with both qt1.44 and 2.0.2. It is also GPL'ed. Hope it can go in main, or at least contrib. The URL is

Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-14 Thread Kenneth Scharf
From what I read on this subject, I thought that most of the flame war was on KDE, and that it might be possible to include KDE IF, they made certain specific releases in their license. Since I thought that RMS had appoved the newer QT license as a free license (does KDE yet use Qt2, which is the

Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-14 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 01:23:58PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: There is a ham radio program that I would like to see as a debian package. As I am not currently a developer, pehaps someone else might like to look into packaging this. Otherwise, I will do it, if I can run your ganlet and

Re: Becoming a developer

2000-03-14 Thread Roland Bauerschmidt
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 10:31:58AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote: (does KDE yet use Qt2, which is the new QT license?), No, it doesn't in 1.x. KDE 2.x will be linked against QT2. Is there a way to search the archives on debian-legal for QT? Maybe some of my questions will have answers I