Alexander Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
* Francesco Poli [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050702 17:00]:
Are you saying that every use of any nazi symbol outside of history
education is prohibited in Germany?
This seems ridiculous! :-(
How do you deal with movies such as _Raiders of the lost ark_
On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 10:41:47 +0200 Michael Below wrote:
The exception for art has been reduced by the courts, because the
courts have a very broad understanding of the term art. The interests
of art have to be weighed, probably it won't be allowed if the art is
trivial, affirmative or only
Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In Finland, for example, distribution of interactive image programs
(or is photoplay the correct legal term?) ie. games requires informing
the State movie inspection bureau.
Distribution via the Internet is exempted, though:
MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've been reading around http://www.lehrer-online.de/
(forgive me, but German law textbooks are not easy to obtain
quickly in the fens) under Recht: Ausf. Info.: Schulhomepage:
illegale Inhalte and it looks like unclear cases like ours are
only punishable if
On Sat, 02 Jul 2005 15:32:50 +0200 Michael Below wrote:
The Wolfenstein case has the additional problem that the game contains
lots of swastikas and other nazi symbols, which are banned in
Germany. Using these banned symbols (outside of history education) is
what the cited No. 2 of the JMStV
Hi!
* Francesco Poli [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050702 17:00]:
The Wolfenstein case has the additional problem that the game contains
lots of swastikas and other nazi symbols, which are banned in
Germany. Using these banned symbols (outside of history education) is
what the cited No. 2 of the
On 6/27/05, Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If one is to assume the strictest outcome (in debian-legal style) while
still assuming that the content is not totally banned, one has to
assume that interactive image programs are banned from persons under 18
unless inspected and shown
Michael Below [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There was a post pointing out that quake2 is probably not
offensive and quake2-data does not contain the questionable
content and that post went unchallenged.
I think I answered this in the same mail mentioned above, after
looking it up. The
On Jun 18, 2005, at 17:25, Michael Below wrote:
non-German
It is highly likely that you'll find similar laws all over the EU if
you start looking.
In Finland, for example, distribution of interactive image programs (or
is photoplay the correct legal term?) ie. games requires informing the
Michael Below [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My research has shown that quake2 and quake2-data seem to conflict
with german youth protection law.
As I understand it, you are relying on them being regarded
im wesentlichen the same as a Windows-based quake2 CD.
I don't know how that term is seen by
MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michael Below [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My research has shown that quake2 and quake2-data seem to conflict
with german youth protection law.
As I understand it, you are relying on them being regarded
im wesentlichen the same as a Windows-based quake2 CD.
I
On 13 Jun 2005 02:18:51 GMT MJ Ray wrote:
I don't think contrib (where quake2 is) is on the official CDs,
but ICBW (not checked latest images to be sure).
Well, it seems that YCBW... ;-)
I recently upgraded from Woody to Sarge and:
$ apt-cache policy quake2
quake2:
Installed: (none)
Hi,
as promised I looked it up at the library. I found the book
Nikles et al.: Jugendschutzrecht, Mnchen 2003.
This led me to a left out part in my interpretation of the
Jugendschutzgesetz: 1 defines the used terms. I hope if I translate
this also, my understanding of the law becomes more
* Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [14/06/05, 19:20:30]:
* Kai Blin:
* Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [14/06/05, 13:57:02]:
But this doesn't matter at all. Our guardians became frustrated with
the necessity to index both the German translation and the original,
so they installed
* Måns Rullgård:
I was of the impression that Quake 2 had been placed on an official
list of restricted publications, and that this was the primary cause
of concern.
Does Debian distribute the data files? The engine itself is not on
the German Index Librorum Prohibitorum.
But this doesn't
* Michael Below ::
Baltasar Cevc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[German text respectfully cut]
§ 15 Youth-Endangering Media
(1) If the inclusion of media in the list of youth-endangering
media has been announced according to § 24 par. 3 sentence 1, they
may not be
1. offered, given to or
* Måns Rullgård ::
MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This looks like a bug in Germany rather than a bug in quake2.
Does the German government have a bug tracking system?
It's called Parliament :-) Actually, I don't know *how* is it called aus
Deutsch, but you know what I mean.
YMMV.
--
HTH,
* Humberto Massa Guimarães:
But this doesn't matter at all. Our guardians became frustrated
with the necessity to index both the German translation and the
original, so they installed a mandatory rating system for computer
games (similar to movies in Germany and other countries). The
main
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On 13.06.2005, at 11:37, Mns Rullgrd wrote:
MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michael Below [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
today I filed bug #313159 against the quake2 package, because of a
possible violation of the german Jugendschutzgesetz (youth
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Baltasar Cevc wrote:
6 für ihre Altersstufe freigegeben und gekennzeichnet worden sind
oder wenn es sich um Informations-, Instruktions- und Lehrprogramme
handelt, die vom Anbieter mit ???Infoprogramm??? oder
???Lehrprogramm??? gekennzeichnet sind.
A quick (but quite
MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does this only apply to German distributors or to anyone distributing
to Germany? (My German is not really up to legal standard and the
failure to set a background colour hurts on
http://bundespruefstelle.de/bpjm/arbeitsgrundlagen/juschg.php )
I'm not sure. I
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