There are almost as many contributors as there are files, and I can't imagine any one of them getting bent out of shape in this case.
On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 6:48 PM Ted Felix <t...@tedfelix.com> wrote: > I really don't think anyone is going to come after you for using > those. After all, they are based on copywritten (what *is* the past > tense of "to copyright"?) documents (the keyboard user manuals) based on > patented and trademarked equipment (the keyboards themselves). I > suspect the status of all of that is kind of up in the air > copyright-wise. But I guarantee you the manufacturer's want those > config files to be available and shared so they can sell keyboards. > > A link to the collection on SourceForge would definitely be ok: > > https://sourceforge.net/p/rosegarden/git/ci/master/tree/data/library/ > > What anyone does with that is not your problem. > > I have no problem with it. But I cannot speak directly for anyone > else who has worked on those files. > > Ted. > > On 1/23/23 5:44 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: > > Rosegarden Developers: > > > > I am writing an article about using my software product, the KeyMusician > > Keyboard > > <mailbox:///home/aere/.thunderbird/ox4j7zee.default/Mail/ > keymusician.com/Sent?number=9549&part=1.2.2>, which is accessible to the > blind, to unlock the use of synthesizers depending on their LCD screens > (which because of that, are not accessible to the blind). > > > > One of the things that will be very helpful for this article, would be > > to distribute a zipped-archive of the contents of the > > "~/.local/share/rosegarden/library" folder, which contains the presets > > for over 200 synthesizers, two of which I contributed. > > > > I wrote the KeyMusician Keyboard to be compatible with these synthesizer > > definition (presets) files, so readers of the article could easily make > > use of them. > > > > I realize these are under the GPL public license, which allows > > distribution using that license, but I want to check if that > > distribution is okay with you, as well. > > > > I use, and like Rosegarden, and document its use with the KeyMusician > > Keyboard, but it does not appear to be accessible to the blind (using > > screen-readers), and as with any sequence editor or digital-audio > > workstation, that would be challenging to do. > > > > I will be happy to submit the article I write for your review, to this > > list, if you would like. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Aere Greenway > > > > -- > > Sincerely, > > Aere > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Rosegarden-devel mailing list > > Rosegarden-devel@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to > unsubscribe > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Rosegarden-devel mailing list > Rosegarden-devel@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-devel >
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