Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-22 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:35:45PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:45:39AM +0200, Matt Kraai wrote: Would the the descriptions be correct if the following patch was applied? *** packages.wml.~1.52.~Tue Jul 8 17:25:45 2003 --- packages.wmlThu Jul 17

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-17 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:46:15PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: Patented software does not have to be patent-encumbered (for example, we have many programs and libraries in both main and non-US/main that use CAST5 [0], which is patented). Patent-encumbered software would use things like LZW,

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-17 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:45:39AM +0200, Matt Kraai wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:46:15PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: Patented software does not have to be patent-encumbered (for example, we have many programs and libraries in both main and non-US/main that use CAST5 [0], which is

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-16 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 11:42:09PM +0200, Matt Kraai wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 09:15:01PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: The thread http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200207/msg00029.html

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-16 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 09:16:30AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 11:42:09PM +0200, Matt Kraai wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 09:15:01PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: -dtemNon-US/Main/em and

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-15 Thread Matt Kraai
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 09:15:01PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: The thread http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200207/msg00029.html documents the exact rationale for these sections. The following

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 11:42:09PM +0200, Matt Kraai wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 09:15:01PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: The thread http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200207/msg00029.html

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-14 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:24:25PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: The packages page at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages currently says: = Non-US/Main and Non-US/Non-Free These packages cannot be exported from the

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-09 Thread Jakob Bohm
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:15:35AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:01:17AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: Index: english/distrib/packages.wml ===

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-08 Thread Matt Kraai
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:24:25PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: The packages page at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages currently says: = Non-US/Main and Non-US/Non-Free These packages cannot be exported from the USA, they are mostly encryption software packages, or software that

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-08 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: The thread http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200207/msg00029.html documents the exact rationale for these sections. The following patch incorporates its conclusions into the packages page. I'd appreciate

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-08 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: The thread http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200207/msg00029.html documents the exact rationale for these sections. The following patch incorporates its conclusions into the packages page. I'd appreciate

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-08 Thread Matt Kraai
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:01:17AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:34PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: Index: english/distrib/packages.wml === RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/distrib/packages.wml,v

Re: Bug#200411: www.debian.org: confusing description of non-US sections

2003-07-08 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:15:35AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:01:17AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: [snip] s/encryption software packages/ that are not exempted from the export control procedure that is used for packages in Main/ I find this last change