Hi, thanks for your answer. What I'd like to do is put an unofficial mirror of the repository on code.google.com on github.com, nothing else. I saw many other good projects do the same and keep it up to date.
Examples: http://github.com/django/django http://github.com/sapo/ http://github.com/edavis10/redmine/ Cheers, David On 22 Gen, 16:46, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jan 22, 1:14 am, DvD <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'd like to put the firebug project on github, but I'm not sure if I'm > > allowed to do that that's why I'm asking you guys. > > The Firebug source code is available under the license > shown:http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/branches/firebug1.6/licen... > I'll leave the exact consequences to your lawyer, but BSD is a > 'liberal' license, meaning that it does not require you to do specific > things if you copy the source. To answer your question directly then, > the source code license allows you to copy it where you like. That's > the 'open' in open source! > > The "Firebug" name is a trademark of Mozilla. It is my intent to use > this trademark to discourage publication of debugger programs under > the name "Firebug" unless the Firebug Working Group agrees. It's > unfair for someone to use the Firebug name built up by so many people > working hard to create top quality system. Again to your question > directly, it is my understanding that the trademark disallows your use > of the name "Firebug" for debugging systems. That's the "source" part > of open source ;-). > > The Firebug team invites you to participate in the project. I don't > know why it would be necessary to copy the source to another > repository. > > jjb > > > > > > > Anyone? ^^ > > > Cheers, > > David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en.
