Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Martin Srebotnjak
Hello, Martin, I will continue to discuss here, as this is the translation list. You can still make the language pack an open-source package and only close-source the code of the software itself (if authors of the code are willing to give you that permission). Lp, m. V V sre., 2. jun. 2021 ob

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Martin Keary via Audacity-translation
Hi all, Apologies for not responding to the initial emails sooner and for the length of my response. I was asked by Muse to work on Audacity due to my experience working with the community on MuseScore. One of my main functions on that project (and now this project) is organising an 'internal'

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Miguel Bouzada
I will also request that my contribution be withdrawn if the GPL licence is not maintained for "the whole" project. O mér., 2 de xuño de 2021 ás 11:06, Cleber Tavano () escribiu: > Martin, hello there > > That's the main point here, they want us to sign an agreement so they can > change the

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Cleber Tavano
Martin, hello there That's the main point here, they want us to sign an agreement so they can change the license used at that time (gpl2+) to anything they want, including any open or closed-source licenses. Em qua, 2 de jun de 2021 06:00, Martin Srebotnjak escreveu: > Our work is released

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Martin Srebotnjak
Our work is released under the license as Audacity at the time of our contributions. Muse must comply with that. They just need to change this sentence. No problem. Lp, m. V V sre., 2. jun. 2021 ob 10:44 je oseba Joachim Huffer < joachim.huf...@gmail.com> napisala: > Well, as I understand it,

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Cleber Tavano
Hey Thomas, I admire you very much but I beg to differ... Basically we're giving the right for a private company to do whatever they see fit with our hard labor, including using it in a paid software or sell our contributions to any company or service that they want to, under any license.

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Joachim Huffer
Well, as I understand it, if I sign this CLA, I basically give Muse the right to do whatever it wants with my translation: - You grant MUSECY SM LTD, an affiliate of MuseScore and Ultimate Guitar, (“Company”) the ability to use the Contributions in any way. You hereby grant to Company ,

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Thomas De Rocker
​Hi Is it really that big of a deal? The way I understand, it's only to prevent any legal issues in the future, no? [...] This license is not only for the protection of the contributors themselves, but also for the protection of the project and its users; it does not change your rights to use

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread joselp--- via Audacity-translation
If this is how it is counted ... I completely agree. 2 de junio de 2021 10:15, "Luca Alzetta" mailto:lucalze...@gmail.com?to=%22Luca%20Alzetta%22%20)> escribió: I agree too. Il mer 2 giu 2021, 08:10 Cleber Tavano mailto:clebertav...@gmail.com)> ha scritto: Hello everybody,Again, I learned from

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Luca Alzetta
I agree too. Il mer 2 giu 2021, 08:10 Cleber Tavano ha scritto: > Hello everybody, > > Again, I learned from the press that Audacity is changing everything in > licensing and "forgot" to let us know why or what they're doing. > Now we're asked to give in all our contributions under a murky and

Re: [Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Martin Srebotnjak
Helo, I totally agree with you. Let's fork. Lp, m. V V sre., 2. jun. 2021 ob 08:10 je oseba Cleber Tavano < clebertav...@gmail.com> napisala: > Hello everybody, > > Again, I learned from the press that Audacity is changing everything in > licensing and "forgot" to let us know why or what

[Audacity-translation] CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENT - time to fork?

2021-06-02 Thread Cleber Tavano
Hello everybody, Again, I learned from the press that Audacity is changing everything in licensing and "forgot" to let us know why or what they're doing. Now we're asked to give in all our contributions under a murky and uncertainly-worded license agreement that will grant Muse the right to do