Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-06-12 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 02:33:02AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: Frank Lichtenheld wrote: Since this hasn't really worked out I propose to delete this stuff again until someone comes up with a better idea how to better present the work of debian-legal. I support deleting the summaries. I think

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 11:12:40AM +, MJ Ray wrote: search would be a pain. The issues don't divide neatly to me. Yes, it's not for the most part a question of the manner and style of the discussion rather than the topic itself. There's some personal development required by some readers

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-28 Thread MJ Ray
Joerg Jaspert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10301 March 1977, MJ Ray wrote: Joerg, if you want to make your life easier, try opening bugs about any NEW licence questions and cc -legal, Bugs? Where? Package: general? Or does -legal now have an on bts entry? Stuff in NEW usually doesnt have a

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-27 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 08:10:06PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: I have recently been wondering if it would be possible to come up with some way of splitting -legal up in order to make it more approachable for outsiders. Unfortunately it seems that -legal is prone to enormous threads that often

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-27 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 5/27/05, Bill Allombert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe a debian-legal-announce list that only accept signed email from DD ... ... or maybe from people with some legal credentials somewhere? :-) (I would not be eligible by either criterion. Which might be a good thing.) Cheers, - Michael

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-26 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10298 March 1977, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: As some of you might know some time ago I created a web page for listing information about licenses discussed by debian-legal at http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/ Since this hasn't really worked out I propose to delete this stuff again until

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-26 Thread MJ Ray
Joerg Jaspert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would love that page working (ie new license summaries added). Would, for= some obscure license crap make my life easier if such a thing appears in NEW. :) But then it should be maintained, and I know that its impossible to get something useful out

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-26 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 24 May 2005 02:33:02 +0100 MJ Ray wrote: Frank Lichtenheld wrote: Shortly after creation this stalled however as nobody created summaries anymore, probably because for many discussions it proved to be difficult if not imopossible to summarise many of the discussions without

Re: Revamping the debian-legal website (was Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-26 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 23 May 2005 19:20:42 -0400 Nathanael Nerode wrote: Frank Lichtenfeld wrote: Since this hasn't really worked out I propose to delete this stuff again until someone comes up with a better idea how to better present the work of debian-legal. It would really, really, really help if

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-26 Thread MJ Ray
Francesco Poli wrote: I hope that we can find a better way to keep track of past debian-legal discussions: otherwise we are at risk of forgetting the issues that were discovered and/or deciding in inconsistent ways about similar clauses... I've noted before that it sounds to me more like a

removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-23 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
Hi. As some of you might know some time ago I created a web page for listing information about licenses discussed by debian-legal at http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/ Shortly after creation this stalled however as nobody created summaries anymore, probably because for many discussions it

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-23 Thread Jens Seidel
On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 03:47:05PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: As some of you might know some time ago I created a web page for listing information about licenses discussed by debian-legal at http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/ Comments, objections? Maybe it is sufficient to refer to

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco d'Itri
In linux.debian.legal Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since this hasn't really worked out I propose to delete this stuff again until someone comes up with a better idea how to better present the work of debian-legal. Seconded. -- ciao, Marco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Revamping the debian-legal website (was Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-23 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Frank Lichtenfeld wrote: Since this hasn't really worked out I propose to delete this stuff again until someone comes up with a better idea how to better present the work of debian-legal. It would really, really, really help if things like the currently-unofficial debian-legal FAQ, some of the

Re: removing the debian-legal website stuff?

2005-05-23 Thread MJ Ray
Frank Lichtenheld wrote: Shortly after creation this stalled however as nobody created summaries anymore, probably because for many discussions it proved to be difficult if not imopossible to summarise many of the discussions without either reproducing the entire discussion or to have an