Re: License question: GPL+Exception

2007-05-13 Thread MJ Ray
Wesley J. Landaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 12 May 2007 16:01:25 Francesco Poli wrote: You may not impose any further restrictions with respect to the *rights granted by the GPL*. But there are already such restrictions, and you cannot remove them because you are not the

Re: Bug#383316: Derivative works for songs

2007-05-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 13 May 2007 01:06:01 +0100 (BST) MJ Ray wrote: Francesco Poli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] There's another issue with the remaining four songs, though. Is their source available? I mean: what's the preferred form[1] for making modifications to the songs? Is this form

RE: Bug#383316: Derivative works for songs

2007-05-13 Thread Miriam Ruiz
--- Francesco Poli [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: We must determine what is the preferred form for making modifications to the song. I'm not sure an Ogg Vorbis + MIDI form qualifies... I think that's quite complex to decide on a single-game basis, as that decision might affect most of other

Re: License question: GPL+Exception

2007-05-13 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Wesley J. Landaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 12 May 2007 16:01:25 Francesco Poli wrote: You may not impose any further restrictions with respect to the *rights granted by the GPL*. But there are already such

Re: License question: GPL+Exception

2007-05-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 13 May 2007 21:04:09 +0100 Anthony W. Youngman wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes [...] The copyright holder could make a new licence out of the GPL, as permitted by the FSF, but they have not done so. I think they should use the plain GPL, because

Re: Bug#383316: Derivative works for songs

2007-05-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 13 May 2007 19:11:32 +0200 (CEST) Miriam Ruiz wrote: --- Francesco Poli [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: We must determine what is the preferred form for making modifications to the song. I'm not sure an Ogg Vorbis + MIDI form qualifies... I think that's quite complex to decide

Re: License question: GPL+Exception

2007-05-13 Thread Ben Finney
Anthony W. Youngman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Adding any restrictions to plain GPL results in an invalid licence as in http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00303.html I think you're wrong here ... (certainly if the