Le lundi 16 mars 2009 à 11:18 -0700, Don Armstrong a écrit : > Is there any hope of getting Leboutte to license this under CC without > the NC and ND clauses or retract his claims?
I don’t think so, but maybe an open source evangelist would have better luck. > Alternatively, can someone generate a clean-room implementation of the > appropriate layout? What do you mean by “clean-room”? Both X11 implementations were made from scratch, it’s just that Francis Leboutte claims they are a derived work of his layout. > I'm of the opinion that if we are to distribute the layout, and we are > unable to do the two things above, we need to get legal advice, and > then specificially ignore the ND clause by distributing a derived > version. I'm slightly concerned about this layout hanging around and > then a small company who uses it because it was distributed in Debian > being sued. I think we’re not at risk of anyone being sued as long as we don’t distribute a derived version. However this particular requirement makes the layout non-free. -- .''`. Debian 5.0 "Lenny" has been released! : :' : `. `' Last night, Darth Vader came down from planet Vulcan and told `- me that if you don't install Lenny, he'd melt your brain.
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