Dear Chris,
the copyright mark looks perfectly okay now; the year range is exactly as I
asked for; thanks a lot.
Best regards,
Dan
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Christian Foltin (GMX) <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> I tried it again. Perhaps it is better:
>
> http://foltin.dyndns.org/photo/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-0_8_1-min.exe
>
> In fact, I generated the max version the same way, so it should work...
> Please, tell me, if the copyright is now ok.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
>
> Dan Polansky schrieb:
>
> Dear Chris,
>
> thanks a lot. I have now tested the adjusted versions.
>
> I hate to say this, but the "(c)" sequence is a poor replacement for the
> original copyright mark. The U.S. copyright law does not acknowledge the
> "(c)" sequence.
>
> I understand that you have chosen this quick fix because of the limitation
> of Wine, which you are using to emulate Windows environment in Linux. Is
> there a possibility that Dimitry could produce the correct versions, with
> the proper copyright mark, given he is on Windows? Or could I perhaps do it?
>
> Does it suffice that I check out certain version of FreeMind from CVS and
> then compile it using Eclipse, choosing a proper target? I would do it if
> you shortly advise me on how to do it.
>
> When you are going to change the copyright mark, could you please also
> change the date of the copyright, which I have overlooked before? The
> correct year range is 2000-2008 instead of just 2008; different parts of the
> product are copyrighted in different years.
>
> I am willing to do all that myself, if you shortly point me out the way.
>
> Interestingly, in the Windows max installer for 0.8.1 that you have
> produced, the copyright mark was all right; only the min installer had it
> broken. Is this perhaps because you have produced the maximum version of
> installer on Windows instead of using Wine? Anyway.
>
> Best regards,
> Dan
>
>
> On Feb 10, 2008 10:37 PM, Christian Foltin (GMX) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear Dan,
> >
> > done. Can anybody check the new windows installers, please.
> > (By the way, I replaced the (C) sign by the (c) sequence, as my wine
> > seems to process them wrong. This should be ok, or?)
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > Dan Polansky schrieb:
> >
> > Dear Christian,
> >
> > I have just started to install FreeMind 0.8.1 on Windows and found the
> > following three non-technical issues, pertaining probably both to the max
> > Windows installer and the min Windows installer.
> >
> > CONTRIBUTORS
> >
> > The installer screen reads, at the top left corner, "FreeMind", and at
> > the bottom right corner, "Copyright (C) 2008 Christian Foltin, Dimitry
> > Polivaev and others."
> >
> > Why are not all the major contributors of code not mentioned? These are
> > AFAIK:
> >
> > - Jörg Müller
> > - Daniel Polansky
> > - Petr Novak
> > - Christian Foltin
> > - Dimitry Polivaev
> >
> > as documented on the home page of FreeMind.
> >
> > COPYRIGHT MARK
> >
> > At the bottom right corner, there is actually not the proper copyright
> > mark but a mesh of three characters. This is not so with the installer for
> > 0.7.1 and 0.8.0.
> >
> > PROJECT GOVERNANCE
> >
> > The installer reads:
> >
> > The current project director: Daniel Polansky, the current project
> > managers: Christian Foltin and Dimitry Polivaev.
> >
> > But Dimitry Polivaev is not a project manager. Please, kindly remove
> > Dimitry Polivaev.
> >
> > Also, please avoid the German-styled ":" and use the complete sentences
> > like the following.
> >
> > "The current project director is Daniel Polansky, while the current
> > project manager is Christian Foltin".
> >
> > TECHNICAL ISSUES
> >
> > There are no technical issues with the installers.
> >
> >
> > Thank you for correcting these issues in both the minimal and maximal
> > installers for Windows.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Daniel
> >
> >
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