Re: scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-07-12 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Branden Robinson wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:40:44AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: This is basically a trick of wording. If the license lets you ship it with the one-character shell script containing the letter 'w' and charge for that, then that's good enough. I continue to assert

Re: scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-07-07 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:40:44AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: This is basically a trick of wording. If the license lets you ship it with the one-character shell script containing the letter 'w' and charge for that, then that's good enough. I continue to assert that this exception is

Re: scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-06-27 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Joachim Breitner wrote: Hi, Am Fr, den 25.06.2004 schrieb Gerfried Fuchs um 12:11: 3) You may not charge a fee for the game itself. This includes reselling the game as an individual item. Doesn't this violate point 1 of the DFSG? AFAIK it is ok, as long as it is allowed to

scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-06-25 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Hi! [Please Cc: me on replies, I'm not subscribed to this list -- OTOH I'll watch the archive for answers anyway] I wonder why the games Beneath a Steel Sky and Flight of the Amazon Queen are in main. To me the license is quite clearly non-free, because its for non-commercial use only:

Re: scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-06-25 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Fr, den 25.06.2004 schrieb Gerfried Fuchs um 12:11: 3) You may not charge a fee for the game itself. This includes reselling the game as an individual item. Doesn't this violate point 1 of the DFSG? AFAIK it is ok, as long as it is allowed to distribute it as part of something

Re: scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-06-25 Thread jens persson
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 01:13:10PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: At least the splash screen of Flight of the Amazon Queen when you start it is misleading at large, too: Unauthorized copying, reproduction, adoption, rental, public performance, broadcast or other exploitation of

Re: scummvm dependent games: non-free?

2004-06-25 Thread Josh Triplett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jens persson wrote: Hello, What I found strange and RC, (but haven't acted upon yet) is that I could not find any source. the upstream package just contains binary file (queen.1c for Flight of the Amazon Queen) that is copied into the package. I