Re: XBRL XML schema

2006-12-07 Thread Joe Smith
"Warren Turkal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Can someone take a look at these docs at [1] and let me know if the XML schemas that are distributed by XBRL International can be redistributed in a Debian compatible way? It doesn't look like the documents can be mod

Re: Open Font License 1.1review2 - comments?

2006-12-07 Thread Terry Hancock
Andrew Donnellan wrote: >> Which means you can't combine an OFL font with a GPL font to make a new >> font (and not much else beyond that). > > True. >> The copyleft on the font doesn't bind the program for any use I can >> imagine. Not because of the document exemption, but because of this: >> >

Re: Open Font License 1.1review2 - comments?

2006-12-07 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 12/8/06, Terry Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrew Donnellan wrote: > I think the issue is more compatibility with other licenses - this > definitely disallows it. Which means you can't combine an OFL font with a GPL font to make a new font (and not much else beyond that). This is of co

Re: Open Font License 1.1review2 - comments?

2006-12-07 Thread Terry Hancock
Andrew Donnellan wrote: > I think the issue is more compatibility with other licenses - this > definitely disallows it. Which means you can't combine an OFL font with a GPL font to make a new font (and not much else beyond that). This is of course a bad thing, but it can be said of virtually any c

Re: Open Font License 1.1review2 - comments?

2006-12-07 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 11:36:18 + (GMT) MJ Ray wrote: > Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE Version 1.1-review2 - 15 November 2006 > > [...] [...] > > > 3) No Modified Version of the Font Software may use the Reserved > > > Font Name(s) unless [...] > > I believe

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Michael Poole: >> That having been said, I am inclined to agree that this presents a very >> murky >> issue made complicated by the debian packaging system. If 'apt-get install >> firefox' is functionally equivalent to 'apt-get install iceweasel' then you >> likely have either plan old "con

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread Joe Smith
"Sean Kellogg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wednesday 06 December 2006 18:47, Ben Finney wrote: Sean Kellogg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 06 December 2006 14:30, Michael Poole wrote: > > Apparently law instead requires us to assume users are in f

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread MJ Ray
Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MJ Ray wrote: > > I just checked and apt-get displays what it is going to install and > > asks ``Do you want to continue? [Y/n]'' unless the user has explicitly > > configured their system not to do so. How is that significantly different > > to 'coke

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread Arnoud Engelfriet
MJ Ray wrote: > Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess then I don't understand why. What I saw was a package > > called 'firefox' that Depends: on Iceweasel. So that means > > if I type ``apt-get install firefox'', apt-get will see the > > dependency and install Iceweasel. That's

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread MJ Ray
Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MJ Ray wrote: > > Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It is true that a purely functional indication cannot be affected by a > > > trademark. So if something cannot function without having part of it > > > named ``firefox'', then that wo

Re: Open Font License 1.1review2 - comments?

2006-12-07 Thread MJ Ray
Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE Version 1.1-review2 - 15 November 2006 > [...] > > 1) Neither the Font Software nor any of its individual components, > > in Original or Modified Versions, may be sold by itself. > > This restriction does *not* fail the DFSG (beca

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread MJ Ray
Sean Kellogg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, you propose that Firefox refers to both the code base and the browser? Not only that, but firefox (lowercase, not as in the trademark) is also a debian control field term and an executable invocation. None of those are used to label packages in the tr

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread Arnoud Engelfriet
MJ Ray wrote: > Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] When a user does "apt-get install firefox" > > he is not saying "I want to install a firefox", but "I want to install > > the browser with the name Firefox". > > Or are they saying "I want to install a web browser" in a similar

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread MJ Ray
Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I don't understand is why a package for the Iceweasel software > would carry the name firefox. There's no such thing as a firefox. [...] Others have explained that the package doesn't do that and that there is such a thing as a firefox. > [...]

Re: firefox -> iceweasel package is probably not legal

2006-12-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Sean Kellogg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061207 00:26]: > Debian just doesn't want to be bothered with the hassel of > having to build the brand of Iceweasel, so it appears to have decided to > co-opt the Firefox name. That is a lie. Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRI