Re: copyright law vs. license text (Was: Honesty in Debian)

2006-02-13 Thread Stuart Yeates
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Daniel Ruoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Em Sáb, 2006-02-11 às 13:46 -0500, Nathanael Nerode escreveu: The problem is quite specifically that we have unmodifiable license texts, not unmodifiable license terms. These texts are in Debian, making it technically

Re: Man page owner

2005-11-20 Thread Stuart Yeates
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 08:40:17PM +, Rich Walker wrote: This is probably a question with an obvious answer, but I couldn't find the answer. Why are man pages installed with owner and group root rather than

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata (was Re: migrating wiki content from twiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org))

2005-09-07 Thread Stuart Yeates
and in at least one case (i.e. me) this involved getting the sign-off from my line-manager at work. Some pages had to be re-written, but that's always the case in a wiki anyway. The whole process is described at: http://www.wlug.org.nz/WlugWikiRelicensing cheers stuart -- Stuart Yeates

Re: about voting for bugs

2005-07-20 Thread Stuart Yeates
to the BTS. Maybe a good place to start would be to cross reference BTS with the popularity-contest database. This doesn't measure annoyance, of course, but it's a a great measure of how many people are potentially effected by a bug. cheers stuart -- Stuart Yeates[EMAIL PROTECTED] OSS Watch

Re: An important lesson

2004-10-28 Thread Stuart Yeates
stuart -- Stuart Yeates[EMAIL PROTECTED] OSS Watch http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/ Oxford Text Archive http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/ Humbul Humanities Hub http://www.humbul.ac.uk/