Terry Hancock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...]
A court is going to consider what the apparent intent was -- not try to
stretch the meaning beyond the obvious.
Intent is not written on the paper.
It seemed obvious to me that this clause hinders binaries.
It seemed obvious to Florian Weimer that it
Hi legal folks,
Kern Sibbald, author of Bacula, contacted me today regarding its
license.
Some years ago, Jose Luis Tallon -- then the maintainer of Bacula --
asked Kern to add a clause to the Bacula license that would explicitly
permit linking with OpenSSL. Kern did. Kern also subsequently
John Goerzen writes:
Kern approached me about this situation (see full correspondence below,
forwarded with his permission). He added that Bacula does not
statically link with OpenSSL, that OpenSSL support can be disabled at
build time, and that FSFE does not believe that an exception clause
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kern believes that he must remove the explicit OpenSSL exemption from
the license in order to be fully GPL-compliant, and it appears that FSFE
agrees.
I just read the contents of
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director-sqlite/copyright
I have reproduced it
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 10:50:39AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kern believes that he must remove the explicit OpenSSL exemption from
the license in order to be fully GPL-compliant, and it appears that FSFE
agrees.
I just read the contents of
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wesley J. Landaker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sunday 03 June 2007 14:46:12 Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wouter Verhelst
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
That's wishful thinking, at best. Common knowledge defines fee as
something involving the
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Langasek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 09:33:12PM +0100, Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
I'm in the UK, and if I wasn't but the choice of venue specified
England and Wales, I'd probably have a very nice holiday at the
copyright holder's expense
Anthony W. Youngman writes:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Langasek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 09:33:12PM +0100, Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
I'm in the UK, and if I wasn't but the choice of venue specified
England and Wales, I'd probably have a very nice holiday at
On 05/06/07, MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Small excerpts (e.g. an Emacs reference card from the Emacs info docs)
are probably covered under Fair Use. [...]
This is England calling.
Would the FSF have to sue under US law or UK law an offender in the
UK? I'm genuinely ignorant about this
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 12:17:28PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
GnuTLS + libgcrypt + libtasn1 implements everything unless you need
ECC.
And why does FSFE disagree with our interpretation?
Michael Poole gave a good answer.
He didn't address the FSFE -- where are they taking a different
On Thursday 07 June 2007 19:00, Michael Poole wrote:
John Goerzen writes:
Kern approached me about this situation (see full correspondence below,
forwarded with his permission). He added that Bacula does not
statically link with OpenSSL, that OpenSSL support can be disabled at
build
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Poole
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Anthony W. Youngman writes:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Langasek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 09:33:12PM +0100, Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
I'm in the UK, and if I wasn't but the choice of venue
On Thursday 07 June 2007 19:50, Walter Landry wrote:
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kern believes that he must remove the explicit OpenSSL exemption from
the license in order to be fully GPL-compliant, and it appears that FSFE
agrees.
I just read the contents of
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 12:17:28PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
GnuTLS + libgcrypt + libtasn1 implements everything unless you need
ECC.
And why does FSFE disagree with our interpretation?
Michael Poole gave a good answer.
He didn't address the
On Thursday 07 June 2007 20:15, John Goerzen wrote:
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 10:50:39AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kern believes that he must remove the explicit OpenSSL exemption from
the license in order to be fully GPL-compliant, and it appears
On Thursday 07 June 2007 23:51, John Goerzen wrote:
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 12:17:28PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
GnuTLS + libgcrypt + libtasn1 implements everything unless you need
ECC.
And why does FSFE disagree with our interpretation?
Michael Poole gave a good answer.
He
Kern Sibbald writes:
On Thursday 07 June 2007 19:00, Michael Poole wrote:
Debian generally distributes OpenSSL logically near the packages that
dynamically link against it, so the major system component option is
not available to Debian (... unless that component itself accompanies
the
Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso writes:
On 05/06/07, MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Small excerpts (e.g. an Emacs reference card from the Emacs info docs)
are probably covered under Fair Use. [...]
This is England calling.
Would the FSF have to sue under US law or UK law an offender in the
UK?
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Goerzen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 10:50:39AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kern believes that he must remove the explicit OpenSSL exemption from
the license in order to be fully GPL-compliant, and it
In message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Jordi
Gutierrez Hermoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On 05/06/07, MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Small excerpts (e.g. an Emacs reference card from the Emacs info docs)
are probably covered under Fair Use. [...]
This is England calling.
Would the FSF have to sue
Hi Kern,
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 11:53:19PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote:
Well, the above is total Greek to me. However, I must say that there is
absolutely no reason why Bacula would every accompany OpenSSL in any sense
of the the English meaning of accompany that I am aware of
Bacula doesn't
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