Please check for DFSG-freeness

2007-08-20 Thread Shriramana Sharma
A license I cooked up based somewhat on the Sleepycat license (just for fun, though I do know about license proliferation). Those with extra free time please check this for DFSG-freeness: Copyright (c) __YEAR__,

Re: Please check for DFSG-freeness

2007-08-20 Thread Ben Finney
Shriramana Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A license I cooked up based somewhat on the Sleepycat license (just for fun, though I do know about license proliferation). Those with extra free time please check this for DFSG-freeness We check *works* for DFSG-freeness, not licenses. Please, if

Re: License issues with md5deep

2007-08-20 Thread MJ Ray
Ben Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giovanni Mascellani [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Anyway, some files are different headings. md5.c reports: /* * This code implements the MD5 message-digest algorithm. * The algorithm was written by Ron Rivest. This code was * written by Colin

Convite para o 4º Leilão da Fazenda Esperança

2007-08-20 Thread marketing
http://www.fazendaesperanca.net/newsletter/imagens/topo.jpg Olá, Venho por meio desta convidá-lo para participar do 4º Dia de Campo e Leilão de Caprinos Fazenda Esperança, no dia 26 de agosto(domingo) em Ivaiporã a partir das 09:00 horas. Haverá palestras sobre caprinocultura , mercado da

Convite para o 4º Leilão da Fazenda Esperança

2007-08-20 Thread marketing
http://www.fazendaesperanca.net/newsletter/imagens/topo.jpg Olá, Venho por meio desta convidá-lo para participar do 4º Dia de Campo e Leilão de Caprinos Fazenda Esperança, no dia 26 de agosto(domingo) em Ivaiporã a partir das 09:00 horas. Haverá palestras sobre caprinocultura , mercado da

Exporting Issues related with US laws

2007-08-20 Thread Dererk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello there! I would like to ask you for help again, now with something it has been around in Debian a few years ago: US exporting laws. The developer of a software I'm about to package, faced the problem of exporting cryptography libraries outside

Re: License issues with md5deep

2007-08-20 Thread Ben Finney
MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ben Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anything in the public domain can, merely by redistributing with some trivial amount of creative work, gain a new copyright holder. To be clear: that new copyright holder only holds copyright over their creative work,

Re: Exporting Issues related with US laws

2007-08-20 Thread Ben Finney
Dererk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The developer of a software I'm about to package, faced the problem of exporting cryptography libraries outside the US, he finally turned out his view and he will make his main repository available outside the US, punctually in the U.K. On reading the whole

Re: Exporting Issues related with US laws

2007-08-20 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, Ben Finney wrote: Dererk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The developer of a software I'm about to package, faced the problem of exporting cryptography libraries outside the US, he finally turned out his view and he will make his main repository available outside the US,

Re: Exporting Issues related with US laws

2007-08-20 Thread Joe Smith
Ben Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dererk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The developer of a software I'm about to package, faced the problem of exporting cryptography libraries outside the US, he finally turned out his view and he will make his main repository

Re: Exporting Issues related with US laws

2007-08-20 Thread Pat
Interesting that fingerprint matching algorithms should fall into this category as well. Don't listen to a word I say ;) I would say that as a UK citizen what he does with the software one he reaches the UK should not be an issue as long as it is within the UK's laws (says one member of the jury)

Re: Exporting Issues related with US laws

2007-08-20 Thread Ben Finney
Pat [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Who is actually exporting the software from the UK, is it the person in the United States? Does the person who is giving the software to the person in the UK know that they will export it, or did they tell them they would not? My understanding was that the