Did you receive my last email concerning freehep-swing (quoted below)? I didn't receive any answer, is this because you have no time for it or because there were technical problems with email?
Giovanni. Giovanni Mascellani ha scritto: > Hi, > > (Cc:-ing Gabriele Giacone, comaintainer with me) > > Barry deFreese ha scritto: >> Hello maintainer, >> >> The orig.tar.gz for FreeHEP swing doesn't seem to carry a LICENSE or COPYING >> file and I cannot find any mention of the GPL in any headers. Where are you >> getting that it is licensed under the LGPL 2.1? > > Here is the license statement: > > http://java.freehep.org/license.html > > And here the team: > > http://java.freehep.org/team-list.html > > I've contacted upstream authors (Mark Donszelmann) about the fact that > license pages talks about LGPL-2.1 and contains LGPL-3. He answered me > that the whole freehep is under LGPL-2.1 and that he would had updated > the license page (but he didn't). > >> Also, you are missing at least a couple of copyright holders in >> debian/copyright. CERN and SLAC. > > Should I cite them? I cited the "real" authors (working for CERN or SLAC > or other institutions), and nothing tells me that these institutions > have a share on the copyright. Should I write upstream to clarify this? > > Other similar packages freehep-{chartableconverter-plugin,util,io} have > already been accepted by FTP masters and are in the database. They're in > a situation almost identical to this. > > Thank you, Giovanni. -- Giovanni Mascellani <[email protected]> Pisa, Italy Web: http://poisson.phc.unipi.it/~mascellani Jabber: [email protected] / [email protected]
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