Hi,
Quoting Johannes Schauer (2013-09-15 22:04:14)
I wrote emails to upstream to ask them if they would agree to relicense their
software. Which might even be successful after 20 years without any updates
to them. :)
the software in question has no been relicensed by the copyright holders
Hi,
Quoting Charles Plessy (2013-09-15 02:38:33)
Le Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 09:35:30AM +0200, Johannes Schauer a écrit :
* 3) Other interested research groups will be redirected
* to the author. The user will not redistribute the code outside
* his immediate research group.
I
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Johannes Schauer wrote:
What does to deal in the Software mean in this context? Does it mean to
trade?
I would guess this phrase probably has its roots in legal language,
but what it means is explained in the rest of the sentence:
deal in the Software
On 13334 March 1977, Johannes Schauer wrote:
While this software violates dfsg without doubt, I wonder if it could be
distributed in non-free because it states that it can only be copied for
academic use. Is copying equal to distribution?
Not it can't, as it forbids redistribution. Which is
Hi,
Quoting Joerg Jaspert (2013-09-15 22:00:41)
Here it states distribution directly but also adds the educational,
research and non-profit purpose. This would meet the requirements for
inclusion in non-free, no?
Yes it does. It's the users task to check non-free licenses before they
do
Dear debian-legal readers,
here the relevant parts of the copyright of a piece of software which is
necessary for vmd, a molecular visualization program:
--%---
* Copyright Notice:
* All rights reserved, whether the
Le Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 09:35:30AM +0200, Johannes Schauer a écrit :
here the relevant parts of the copyright of a piece of software which is
necessary for vmd, a molecular visualization program:
--%---
[…]
* 3)
I am in agreement that this license is incompatible with the DFSG. It
specifies academic use as opposed to general permission for use,
references undefined interests on the part of the author, specifically
disallows commercial use, requires further interaction from the author
to approve
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