Re: Combining GPL and BSD/CeCILL/whatever

2005-03-18 Thread MJ Ray
Jarno Elonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to get some clarifications on how to interpret GPL's derivations-must-also-be-licensed-under-GPL feature and similar demands in other licenses. Namely: [...] Please try http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html first. My understanding is that

Re: Question regarding QPLed plugins for a GPLed app

2005-03-18 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ben Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi, I'm currently involved in a discussion on kde-core-devel regarding the use of a QPLed plugin that is dlopened within a GPLed application. For details: http://lists.kde.org/?l=kdevelop-develm=02280128853w=2 I received the

Draft summary of Creative Commons 2.0 licenses (version 3)

2005-03-18 Thread Evan Prodromou
Hi, everyone. At long last, I've made some final revisions to the draft summary of the Creative Commons 2.0 licenses. The main changes have been: * Additional phrasing changes due to MJ Ray * Additional phrasing changes due to Francesco Poli * Clear textual recommendations for

Denied vote and the definition of a DD

2005-03-18 Thread Taral
Quoted with permission: On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 12:17:36AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 22:50:47 -0600, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 06:15:41PM -0600, Debian Project Secretary wrote: NOTE: The vote must be GPG signed (or PGP signed) with

Debian License Summaries

2005-03-18 Thread Evan Prodromou
So, this page: http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/ ...lists some license summaries and makes some statements about whether the licenses are free or not. It's not clear to me how these summaries become official, or at least posted on that page. Any suggestions? I'll like to get the CC

Re: Debian License Summaries

2005-03-18 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 04:34:56PM -0500, Evan Prodromou wrote: So, this page: http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/ ...lists some license summaries and makes some statements about whether the licenses are free or not. It's not clear to me how these summaries become official, or

Re: Denied vote and the definition of a DD

2005-03-18 Thread Don Armstrong
First and formost, this discussion doesn't belong on -legal at all, as -legal isn't the body responsible for interpreting the constitution. That's the Secretary's job under 7.1.3. Forwarding to -vote as that (or possibly -project) is the correct list. On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Taral wrote: Quoted