Re: "flattr this" images

2012-11-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:14 AM, chrysn wrote: > as paul wise pointed out in march[1], some programs include "flattr > this" or paypal donation buttons. Thanks for your interest in this issue. > 4. replace the image with text. probably the most viable way. has the >same implications as 3., bu

Re: Bug#687693: ca-certificates: Cacert License is missing

2012-11-04 Thread Michael Shuler
Control: tags -1 wontfix On 11/04/2012 03:23 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: > I hereby grant you a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to eat > cheese with salami, subject to the following conditions: > > - You do not use the name of debian-legal while talking with food in your >mouth.

"flattr this" images

2012-11-04 Thread chrysn
hello debian-legal, as paul wise pointed out in march[1], some programs include "flattr this" or paypal donation buttons. i found that thread looking up what to do with my openscad package, which since recently includes a "flattr this" image. as i see it, my options as a packager are: 1. keep th

Re: Bug#687693: ca-certificates: Cacert License is missing

2012-11-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 02:56:27PM -0600, Michael Shuler wrote: > Among other suggestions, Francesco Poli recommended including a verbatim > copy of this license. You should not. If the license has no legal force, you should not propagate it and give people the impression that it does. > > The C

Re: Bug#687693: ca-certificates: Cacert License is missing

2012-11-04 Thread Michael Shuler
On 11/03/2012 08:15 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Nov 03, 2012 at 03:28:08PM -0500, Michael Shuler wrote: >> After reading the -legal thread, comments above, the CAcert mailing list >> thread, the Fedora explanation, and carefully reading the licensing >> myself, the cautious side of me says

Re: ELPA license, LGPL + additional restrictions

2012-11-04 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 3 Nov 2012 20:31:57 +0100 Michael Banck wrote: [...] > After thinking about this some more, I guess their fear might be that > people modify and redistribute their ELPA library as part of a bigger > GPL project. It's possible... > As the LGPL->GPL relicensing seems to be a one-way street