Re: Free as in speech, but not as in beer

2015-03-30 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Hi, Le 25/03/2015 18:30, Paul van der Vlis a écrit : They're probably doing some crazy AGPL bits on top of more restrictively licensed bits; since they're the copyright holder, they can do that, but it may mean that no one else can actually use and/or distribute the code. No, it's plain

Re: Is it allowed to change license statement? [Was: Requesting sponsorship for Catalan Festival support]

2014-05-26 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 25/05/2014 22:01, Paul Gevers a écrit : Hi Sergio, debian-legal Sergio, sorry to annoy you (one last time I hope) with this license. On 21-05-14 00:54, Sergio Oller wrote: I have standarized to Festvox. Given that the changes were

Re: Lintian privacy-breach-logo

2014-04-10 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 10/04/2014 14:18, Paul Wise a écrit : On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: I'm packaging libpcl [1] and lintian show a message about privacy-breach-logo and privacy-breach-generic. This question is off-topic on debian-legal, please contact the

Re: Lintian privacy-breach-logo

2014-04-10 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 10/04/2014 13:40, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda a écrit : Hi, I'm packaging libpcl [1] and lintian show a message about privacy-breach-logo and privacy-breach-generic. About the privacy-breach-generic is clear, the documentation has a link to en external webpage with a file. For

Re: FYI: debian-legal is discussing the inclusion in the Debian archive of erotic interactive fiction depicting the sexual abuse of children

2014-03-11 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 11/03/2014 20:10, Sam Kuper a écrit : My point was that if legal (in some jurisdictions) and literary discussions of abuse are completely excluded from Debian, then an act of censorship has been performed, which may itself be viewed as a real - though different - harm. No. Deciding to not

Re: Unteralterbach visual novel

2014-03-10 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Hi, IANAL, but this discussion has got me wondering were we should draw the line. Summary: in my opinion, if you intend on uploading a package which as fair chances of being classified as pornography *somewhere*, please don't. Argumentation follows (Nils, obviously I'm not meaning you by you):

Re: Unteralterbach visual novel

2014-03-10 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Hi, Le 10/03/2014 21:12, Christoph Biedl a écrit : Paul Tagliamonte wrote... On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 08:31:24PM +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: Thibaut Paumard wrote... IANAL, but this discussion has got me wondering were we should draw the line. Summary: in my opinion, if you intend

Re: Bug#698019: libav: the effective GPL-licensed status of the binary packages should be clearly documented

2013-01-15 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 14/01/2013 23:45, Francesco Poli a écrit : On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:13:48 +0100 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Quoting Charles Plessy (2013-01-14 02:55:38) On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 11:43 PM, Francesco Poli (wintermute) I think that the effective

Re: Bug#698019: libav: the effective GPL-licensed status of the binary packages should be clearly documented

2013-01-15 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 15/01/2013 14:41, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit : Quoting Thibaut Paumard (2013-01-14 23:29:40) -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 14/01/2013 23:45, Francesco Poli a écrit : On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:13:48 +0100 Jonas Smedegaard

Re: Bug#669016: RFS: gyoto/0.0.1-1 [ITP] -- general relativistic ray-tracing and orbit computation

2012-04-16 Thread Thibaut Paumard
In response to: bugs.debian.org/669016 Software homepage mentioned below: http://gyoto.obspm.fr/ Le 16/04/12 17:38, Etienne Millon a écrit : Hello, I just had a quick look at the website : We also request that Gyoto modifications, extensions or plug-ins leading to a scientific

Re: Bug#669016: RFS: gyoto/0.0.1-1 [ITP] -- general relativistic ray-tracing and orbit computation

2012-04-16 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 16/04/12 18:09, Thibaut Paumard a écrit : In response to: bugs.debian.org/669016 Software homepage mentioned below: http://gyoto.obspm.fr/ Le 16/04/12 17:38, Etienne Millon a écrit : We also request that Gyoto modifications, extensions or plug-ins leading to a scientific publication

Re: Share Scratch, but restrict the use of trademarks

2011-09-30 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Dear Amos, Le 29/09/11 22:19, Amos Blanton a écrit : I'm working on getting the rest of the Scratch Team to sign off on releasing Scratch 1.4 under the GPL v3. One roadblock that remains is that we feel it's important to prevent others from re-releasing modified versions of Scratch with our

Re: Inappropriate use of Debian logo.

2010-11-30 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Hi, Le 30/11/10 23:46, Ken Arromdee a écrit : But copyright doesn't apply to independent invention, which he claims this is, and which seems fairly reasonable. If he independently invented it we only have a trademark claim; if we don't have a trademark claim we have none. IANAL, but as far

Re: CMU LTI Licence

2010-01-22 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Hi, I think it's mostly a (4-clause) BSD license, only the name of the institute has changed. The 5th clause is new, but redundant with the rest. Le 22 janv. 10 à 11:49, Ben Finney a écrit : ## 5. Any commercial, public or published work that uses this data ## ## must

Re: Bug#565884: Please include CeCILL* licenses in common-licenses

2010-01-20 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 20 janv. 10 à 11:10, MJ Ray a écrit : Thibaut Paumard suggested: there is a growing body of packages (or at least files) under [1]CeCILL license in the archive. [...] [1] http://www.cecill.info/licences.en.html Roughly how many packages/files are under the licence? It turns out I've

Bug#565884: Please include CeCILL* licenses in common-licenses

2010-01-19 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Package: base-files Version: 5.0.0 Severity: wishlist Hi, there is a growing body of packages (or at least files) under [1]CeCILL license in the archive. The CeCILL licenses are wordy and the project would benefit from having them in /usr/share/common-licenses. [1]

GPL compatibility with other licenses

2008-03-28 Thread Thibaut Paumard
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inaccurate upstream copyright notice

2008-02-29 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Dear legal aware folks, I have recently adopted [1]gimp-gap. While reviewing it, I noticed that the copyright notice written on almost every file is inaccurate. It reads THE GIMP -- an image manipulation program Copyright (C) 1995 Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis. etc.: standard GPL