Re: Translations copyrights/licences

2010-05-26 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 06:41:09PM +0100, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Helge Kreutzmann may or may not have written... Speaking both with my translator and my Debian Maintainer hat on, I can state the following: a) There are lots of drive by translators. Systems like launchpad

Re: Translations copyrights/licences

2010-05-25 Thread Julien Valroff
Le dimanche 23 mai 2010 à 09:01 +0100, Neil Williams a écrit : On Sun, 23 May 2010 07:53:14 +0200 Julien Valroff jul...@kirya.net wrote: The sources contain gettext translations, the copyrights and licences of which are sometimes unclearly stated, eg: Nearly all packages with

Re: Translations copyrights/licences

2010-05-25 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Helge Kreutzmann may or may not have written... Speaking both with my translator and my Debian Maintainer hat on, I can state the following: a) There are lots of drive by translators. Systems like launchpad or DDTP even *encourage* this. In this case, it is most likely not

Re: Translations copyrights/licences

2010-05-23 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 23 May 2010 07:53:14 +0200 Julien Valroff jul...@kirya.net wrote: The sources contain gettext translations, the copyrights and licences of which are sometimes unclearly stated, eg: Nearly all packages with translations have problems like this. It isn't actually a problem, there's

Re: Translations copyrights/licences

2010-05-23 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, speaking both with my translator and my Debian Maintainer hat on, I can state the following: a) There are lots of drive by translators. Systems like launchpad or DDTP even *encourage* this. In this case, it is most likely not possible at all to contact individual translators. b) In

Translations copyrights/licences

2010-05-22 Thread Julien Valroff
Hi, I am working on packaging pino [0] for which I own the ITP [1]. The sources contain gettext translations, the copyrights and licences of which are sometimes unclearly stated, eg: # Arabic translation for pino package. # Copyright (C) 2009 the Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This file is