Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-12 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 17:22, Andrew Suffield wrote: Actually, it's closer than you think. Any product [arbitrary definition] that requires all three components is a derivative work of all of them; that will almost certainly violate one or more of the licenses. It may be; it may not be. Not

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Brian T. Sniffen
Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have thus, even with STENOG included, satisfied the terms of the INVERT license. Now, there is a potential problem. Remember that scripting language mentioned before? If someone were to write a script that used both INVERT and STENOG, and then

[POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Dec 8, 2003, at 10:00, Måns Rullgård wrote: What I'm trying to find out is, whether or not it's allowed to write a plugin, using GPL,d libraries, for a program with MIT license, for which there also exists plugins using OpenSSL (or anything GPL-incompatible). As long as its really a

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Måns Rullgård
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian T. Sniffen) writes: Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have thus, even with STENOG included, satisfied the terms of the INVERT license. Now, there is a potential problem. Remember that scripting language mentioned before? If someone were to write a

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Dec 9, 2003, at 11:52, Brian T. Sniffen wrote: Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have thus, even with STENOG included, satisfied the terms of the INVERT license. Now, there is a potential problem. Remember that scripting language mentioned before? If someone were to write a

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Brian T. Sniffen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Måns Rullgård) writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian T. Sniffen) writes: Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have thus, even with STENOG included, satisfied the terms of the INVERT license. Now, there is a potential problem. Remember that scripting language

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Jeremy Hankins
Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: They had to receive it under the terms of the GPL. They also received AIE under the terms of the MIT X11 license. The work is sort-of dual-licensed, in the sense that the X11 license is compatible with the GPL. Yes, but they can't distribute

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 18:00, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: On Dec 9, 2003, at 11:52, Brian T. Sniffen wrote: I will point out that further distributors who wish to distribute AIE and INVERT will essentially be bound by the GPL with regards to AIE, even though it is under the MIT/X11

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:10:05AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: Now, there is a potential problem. Remember that scripting language mentioned before? If someone were to write a script that used both INVERT and STENOG, and then distribute that script, there might be a problem. But that's

Re: [POSITION SUMMARY] Re: Plugins, libraries, licenses and Debian

2003-12-09 Thread Brian T. Sniffen
Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:10:05AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: Now, there is a potential problem. Remember that scripting language mentioned before? If someone were to write a script that used both INVERT and STENOG, and then distribute that