On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 05:19:38PM +0100, Yoshinori Okuji wrote: > > One thing is that PUPA contains copyrighted materials by some people. So I need > to ask them to assign their copyrights to the FSF.
Could you paste their names and addresses? > Another is a bit complicated. I have already assigned my copyright on GRUB both > for the past and for the future, so my text (code and documentation) for GRUB > gets copyrighted by the FSF automatically. However, PUPA is a separate project, > so my text for PUPA is copyrighted by myself but not by the FSF. I don't know > what happens if my text for PUPA is moved to GRUB: Is it copyrighted by me > until I sign another papaer explicitly? If yes, what kind of paper? It is > necessary to discuss these questions with the FSF. Sounds a lot like the coreutils merge. Do you want me to ask the copyright clerk for you? > > Another thing that you can do is putting a link to the PUPA project on > > the GRUB webpage. > > I really don't like this kind of statement. Did you look at the page actually? > The link has been there for more than one year. It's hardly noticeable IMHO. Maybe PUPA could be on its own section, explaining that adding new features to GRUB is discouraged, etc. I could add such section myself if you want me to. -- Robert Millan "[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work." -- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion) _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
