Re: French gov open license

2017-11-26 Thread Francesco Poli
icense.html> [considered]: <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ZLib> As previously said, I am more worried about other clauses of this French gov open license. Finally, please note that this is yet another license that adds to the license proliferation problem. Why, oh

Re: French gov open license

2017-11-26 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 25 Nov 2017 11:16:48 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: [...] > I think we agree; I'm not sure why you think it's disingenuous, but I'm > attempting to avoid the common situation where we are asked to judge a > license text divorced from the work and without seeing the grant of > license. Those are

Re: French gov open license

2017-11-24 Thread Ben Finney
Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes: > Ben Finney writes ("Re: French gov open license"): > > More precisely, “pass DFSG” is not something we can ask of licenses. > > Rather, the DFSG are for evaluating a *work* proposed for entry to > > Debia

Re: French gov open license

2017-11-22 Thread Ian Jackson
Ben Finney writes ("Re: French gov open license"): > More precisely, “pass DFSG” is not something we can ask of licenses. > Rather, the DFSG are for evaluating a *work* proposed for entry to > Debian. > > Until we have a work to examine, with a grant of license fro

Re: French gov open license

2017-11-21 Thread Ben Finney
Jérémy Lal writes: > I don't think there is such a thing named "recognized by DFSG". I agree. > A license can pass DFSG or not, and this one, after reading it, > seems to be okay. More precisely, “pass DFSG” is not something we can ask of licenses. Rather, the DFSG are for

Re: French gov open license

2017-11-21 Thread Jérémy Lal
Hi Xavier, I don't think there is such a thing named "recognized by DFSG". A license can pass DFSG or not, and this one, after reading it, seems to be okay. Hopefully more experimented eyes will read it too. IANAL, Jérémy (x97). 2017-11-21 18:35 GMT+01:00 Xavier

French gov open license

2017-11-21 Thread Xavier
Hi all, French government uses now lo/ol license to publish its open datas: https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Open_Licence.pdf "To facilitate the re-use of the « Information », this licence has been designed to be compatible with any licence which requires at least the