Re: Review-request for Mugshot Trademark Guidelines

2007-12-05 Thread Joe Smith
"John Halton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. If they charge a fee for the CD-ROM or other media on which they deliver the Mugshot™ code, they warranty the media on which the Mugshot™ code is delivered, thus ensuring that the recipi

Re: JOGL in Debian

2007-12-05 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:58:50 +0100 Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > > > > > > I am one of the developer of Scilab. We are rewriting the GUI from > > > scratch using Java (Swing) and JOGL. > > > Since we prefer to have Scilab packages available (especially > > > because Scilab is going to change his lice

Re: Review-request for Mugshot Trademark Guidelines

2007-12-05 Thread John Halton
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 09:18:54PM +, Anthony W. Youngman wrote: > Note that, in many jurisdictions, this is actually a legal > requirement. For example, this clause would be meaningless in the UK > because the vendor would be liable under SOGA (Sale Of Goods Act) > anyway. ...unless it was a

Re: Review-request for Mugshot Trademark Guidelines

2007-12-05 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Halton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes 3. If they charge a fee for the CD-ROM or other media on which they deliver the Mugshot™ code, they warranty the media on which the Mugshot™ code is delivered, thus ensuring that the recipient rece

Re: Bug#451799: new evince cannot display Japanese characters correctly

2007-12-05 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi, On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 04:11:59AM +0900, Kobayashi Noritada wrote: > > FWIW, I believe a search of debian-legal archives will show that we've come > > to the same conclusion before about copyrightability of non-creative > > databases, and are already shipping a number of these in Debian. > >

Re: Bug#451799: new evince cannot display Japanese characters correctly

2007-12-05 Thread Kobayashi Noritada
Hi, On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:33:07 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 02:43:34PM +, John Halton wrote: > > On 28/11/2007, Michael Poole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Based on a quick look, these files establish a correspondence between > > > different character set encodin

How does the license of an M4 autoconf macro affect a software license?

2007-12-05 Thread Jens Seidel
Hi, the game Battle of Wesnoth contained in Debian is licensed under GPL v2+. Now a dependence on the Boost libraries (www.boost.org) was added and the configure script missed a test for it. So I integrated (see https://gna.org/bugs/?10419) the file boost.m4 from http://repo.or.cz/w/boost.m4.git w

Re: JOGL in Debian

2007-12-05 Thread Sylvestre Ledru
> > > > I am one of the developer of Scilab. We are rewriting the GUI from > > scratch using Java (Swing) and JOGL. > > Since we prefer to have Scilab packages available (especially because > > Scilab is going to change his license to a free one), > > That's really good news! > Which license are