Re: apache2 and gpl2+

2014-08-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On 31/08/14 17:54, Johannes Schauer wrote: > As it is pointed out here [5] and here [6], GPL2 is incompatible with Apache2 > but GPL3 projects can contain Apache2 licensed code. Since vcmi is licensed > GPL2+, could the Debian package upgrade the license to GPL3+ and thus turn it > into a GPL3 proj

Re: apache2 and gpl2+

2014-08-31 Thread Riley Baird
> As it is pointed out here [5] and here [6], GPL2 is incompatible with Apache2 > but GPL3 projects can contain Apache2 licensed code. Since vcmi is licensed > GPL2+, could the Debian package upgrade the license to GPL3+ and thus turn it > into a GPL3 project with Apache2 code which should be compa

Re: Debian and the Vinay Sajip License

2014-08-31 Thread Vinay Sajip at Red Dove
Dear Riley, Thanks for agreeing to relicense! The software of yours which we are currently using are: -dictconfig -logutils -Python standard library logging module -The python module called 'logging' which was designed for python versions earlier than 2.3 -Any contributions to python-pecan: http

apache2 and gpl2+

2014-08-31 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, I'm trying to package vcmi [1], a reimplementation of the Heroes of Might and Magic 3 engine [2]. I'm hitting a legal roadblock now because vcmi embeds an old version of fuzzylite [3] which is licensed under Apache2. Vcmi itself is licensed under GPL2+. I was made aware that the GPL2 and Apach

Re: Freelancer Online Marketing

2014-08-31 Thread Riley Baird
On 31/08/14 16:56, felipe kazancakis wrote: > has anyone else received the below email, too? > > this seems to be a spammer advertising his/her own services. please > remove from the list. To report an item as spam, you can go onto the webpage of the post (in this case: https://lists.debian.org/d