Hi, Thanks for the written permission. It should avoid any future problems. Were you also interested in having an http://nmr-relax.com email address? Just say what you'd like at the front of @nmr-relax dot com, and to which email address it should forward to. I'm guessing that would be the leeds email address?
Cheers, Edward On 8 June 2011 12:21, Gary Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 06/06/2011 04:03 PM, Edward d'Auvergne wrote: >> >> Dear relax developers, >> >> I am planning on moving the full relax code base from the GPL v2 >> licence to the new version 3. Although the current licence allows >> this to be automatically done, I would like to ask anyone with a >> copyright notice in relax if they approve or disapprove of such a >> move. This will make no difference to how relax is currently >> developed, distributed, and used. There are two main reasons I would >> like to make the change: >> >> - The first is for the better worldwide design of the licence. The >> GPL2 licence is more tailored for the US legal system, whereas GPL3 >> was designed more with a world audience in mind. >> >> - The second is web interfaces and a relax web service. If a web >> interface for relax is designed, in line with the GUI design, and >> Gary's multi-processor code is used on a cluster for the back end, >> then the person developing this could profit from relax without >> contributing back. As the code is not distributed, under the GPL2 >> they need not release their improvements to relax. So all of our hard >> work could be taken and somebody who did not do much would receive >> credit and citations for it. > > i am quite happy with the change to the licensing ;-) >> >> Most of the other licence differences are insignificant for relax. If >> you could respond, it would be much appreciated. Cheers. >> >> Edward >> >> >> P. S. I would also like to ask again about http://nmr-relax.com email >> addresses ([email protected]). I asked a while ago >> (https://mail.gna.org/public/relax-devel/2008-09/msg00004.html), but I >> still have 97 free email addresses. These are available to accepted >> relax developers, and can be used to better filter relax emails from >> the mailing lists, etc. Just simply come up with an address (i.e. >> edward att nmr-relax dott com) and tell me an email address to forward >> to. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> relax (http://nmr-relax.com) >> >> This is the relax-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, get a password >> reminder, or change your subscription options, >> visit the list information page at >> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/relax-devel > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Dr Gary Thompson [Homans Lab Research Coordinator] > > Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, > University of Leeds, > Leeds, LS2 9JT, West-Yorkshire, UK Tel. +44-113-3433024 > email: [email protected] Fax +44-113-3431935 > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > relax (http://nmr-relax.com) > > This is the relax-devel mailing list > [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this list, get a password > reminder, or change your subscription options, > visit the list information page at > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/relax-devel > _______________________________________________ relax (http://nmr-relax.com) This is the relax-devel mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this list, get a password reminder, or change your subscription options, visit the list information page at https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/relax-devel
