Can you clarify this? I thought we already support this. -Paul
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Jonathan Aquilina <[email protected]> wrote: > currently on my mac i am using logic studio which is apples music production > program. one nice feature it has it allows users to create loops of > instruments like rhythms etc. what do you guys think of having a similar > feature in lmms where the community can give loops back to the other lmms > users? > > On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Paul Wayper <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 09/02/2010 02:26 AM, Kevin Fishburne wrote: >> > On 09/01/2010 09:15 AM, Paul Giblock wrote: >> >> >> >> I don't believe it is valid to draw that conclusion. >> >> >> >> The problem is a lack of information, not us trying to hide evidence. >> >> >> >> Perhaps a solution is to make the samples available in a seperate >> >> package? We >> >> can constantly nag the user into downloading the sample pack. Distros >> >> could >> >> put the sample pack into nonfree repos? >> >> >> >> As far as projects.. I plan to add author and license metadata. >> >> >> > ... >> > I agree that documentation for each sample is the solution, placing the >> > burden >> > of proof of a sample's freeness on the author making the claim. That >> > would show >> > that all reasonable precautions were taken and provide a layer of >> > protection. >> > Any samples that are unable to be documented should be replaced. That >> > would also >> > allow the samples to be included with LMMS without the need for a second >> > package. >> >> I would recommend, then, that instead of trying to trace the obscure >> origins >> of the samples currently in the LMMS tree, we find new samples of known >> good >> license and use those. >> >> One example of a resource I saw for this is the OLPC Sound Samples: >> >> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sound_samples >> >> The whole collection is nearly 8GiB of uncompressed samples, and there are >> many different packs available, so I think there's plenty to choose from >> there. According to http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Music/Music_content they >> are >> "free and available for downloading and use in your music and activities" >> - it >> would be worth clarifying if they mean GFDL, CC or some other license. >> >> Packaging them up in separate files will also give downloaders a chance to >> choose when and how they get that 300MB sample pack... :-) >> >> Hope this helps, >> >> Paul >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) >> Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAkyR8TEACgkQu7W0U8VsXYKf6QCbBJDXLwxEoxaxB7xSvMh67Jjx >> fGMAn0qmE/oSBz4YDOS0dB5JPDt/j85w >> =O1av >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >> and start using them to simplify application deployment and >> accelerate your shift to cloud computing. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> LMMS-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmms-devel > > > > -- > Jonathan Aquilina > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances > and start using them to simplify application deployment and > accelerate your shift to cloud computing. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > LMMS-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmms-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ LMMS-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmms-devel
