Follow-up Comment #3, task #8857 (project administration): Nicodemo, thanks for your very complete analysis.
answers inline: Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: > To register on this site, do not refer to it as "open source", but rather > free software or libre software. Use GNU/Linux or Free Operating system to > refer to GNU/Linux. Linux is only a kernel and does not give the functionality > that comes with the GNU software to make it an operating system. Do not refer > to it as BSD-alike or the BSD license. Please refer the 3 clause license as > the "modified BSD license." makes absolutely sense to me. updated in all matching files > > There is a folder for OpenLayers in the tarball. I understand it is a > dependency, so there should not be a need to distribute it with the project. > Do not use the word open to refer to free software. There are other references > to the project as "open source" should not be. You are right about Openlayers (OL) but this is an exception. The distribution we make of OL is a sub-selection of packages and then. The original OL is not distributed like that even if it is possible with some scripts distributed with it to make such a sub-selection. > > There is a copyrighted file by Danny Goodman, with "All Rights Reserved", but > no license notice. This should be either removed or have a public confirmation > that it was relicensed to something compatible with the GPL license. > > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLCompatibleLicenses > > ka-map2/htdocs/lib/js/DHTMLapi.js > > These file does not have a license notice. Are they trivial, that they should > not require a license? we don't need that file anymore. this file has been deleted > > htdocs/examples/test.html license added > htdocs/index.html license added > htdocs/tools/kaSearch/livesearch.js license added > htdocs/tools/kaSearch/livesearch.js.save this file has been deleted > htdocs/tools/ui/kaExplorer/ol_override.css this file has been deleted > > It is best to place a license notice, with the copyright information for the > pertaining images in the images directory. done tarball updated: http://www.ominiverdi.org/ka-map/tmp/kaMap2/ka-map2.tar.gz thanks for your time lorenzo _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?8857> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/
