"Any suspicion of violations of built-in samples today was a witch hunt you
started, so this email is superfluous to the project"
Yes, nobody has ever suspected anything about the sample library or
questioned the licensing. I'm sorry
https://sourceforge.net/p/lmms/mailman/message/26038054/
https://sourceforge.net/p/lmms/mailman/message/32369643/
https://sourceforge.net/p/lmms/mailman/message/28622501/
https://sourceforge.net/p/lmms/mailman/message/31284585/
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On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Tres Finocchiaro <
tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Mayo, Sir whatever...
>
> No one accused the built-in library of infringement except you.
>
> Rather, it was our new library we were constructing -- spearheaded at that
> time by someone under the alias of "HDD" whom obtained samples under false
> pretence. HDD had made the promise to offer accreditation in our library
> while also asking for CC0.
>
> This is documented here:
>
> https://github.com/LMMS/samples/issues/15
>
> Any suspicion of violations of built-in samples today was a witch hunt you
> started, so this email is superfluous to the project.
>
> Since you've stated you're no longer working on this
> <https://github.com/LMMS/lmms/issues/3139>, the rest of the team will
> focus on this as time permits.
>
> Best regards,
>
> - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 8:26 AM, Mayo Staccato <daquisit...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello all. SIrBothersome here. As some of you probably know, over the
>> course of the years, the native LMMS sample library has been accused on
>> multiple occasions of copyright violation/improper licensing, or something
>> to that effect. Well, last night, looking through LMMS legacy repos, I made
>> an important discovery. Our current library appears to have been first
>> implemented in version 0.09, though without the .ds files and a few of the
>> .oggs. A good portion of them still appear though. In the "authors" file,
>> one Sebastian Tilsch
>> <https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/20342439/21168086/508cd196-c17f-11e6-8a7e-56a8eb2cd575.PNG>
>> is credited for "Recording many samples". Credit to Tilsch first appears in
>> version 0.09. This strongly suggests that the majority of LMMS's sample
>> library *is *properly licensed. Many of the samples are acoustic, or
>> appear to have been sampled from a drum machine. (I have yet to see Roland
>> go after people for recording the TR-808). There are a few sample of
>> unknown origin
>> <https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/20342439/21168084/5086141e-c17f-11e6-8a66-694b18b32167.PNG>,
>> but in the first release of LMMS (0.01) Tobydox credits a sound website (
>> sound.condorow.net). This site appears to no longer be in existence, but site
>> data <http://www.searchtagslist.com/www/sound.condorow.net> seems to
>> indicate it would offer open-licensed samples. I find this to be rather
>> conclusive evidence that the native sample library offers nothing to worry
>> about in terms of licensing. Hope you like this find, and have nice day
>>
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