2007/9/14, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Aitor Pérez Iturri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I think we don't add any significant addition, but i can't understand
> > ver well if we should call our packages Ion or Ion3, I think that we
> > agree with the intence of the license, but we can ask the autor
> > directly.
> >
> > what do you think about?
>
> I think you're likely to get a rude reply, but ask away if you want.
> My main worry isn't the significant addition bit, but the termination
> clause where we seem to have to produce a new CD release within 28
> days of his release.
>
Only if we distribute it on the CD, which is *very* unlikely.

> > The code of this project is "essentially" licensed under the LGPL,
> > version 2.1, unless otherwise indicated in components taken from
> > elsewhere. It is reproduced below. Additionally, the following terms
> > apply to the use of [...]
>
> This seems self-contradictory to me, because LGPL-2.1 says "You may
> not impose any further restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the
> rights granted herein."
That's a nice contradiction. I think a clarification from the author
of Ion is required.

> By saying we may not impose any further
> restrictions *and* requiring us to apply additional terms, the author
> has not granted us a usable license and so we shouldn't distribute his
> work at all.
>
Valid point, but I do not know how a Recipe should be considered in
form of distribution as wwe still do not have a package.

-- 
/Jonas
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