Re: How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread Walter Landry
Ole Streicher oleb...@debian.org wrote: Hi, In one of the packages I am currently working on (idlastro [1]), some files have the following license [2]: | Copyright 1992, The Regents of the University of California. This | software was produced under U.S. Government contract

Re: How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread Riley Baird
In one of the packages I am currently working on (idlastro [1]), some files have the following license [2]: | Copyright 1992, The Regents of the University of California. This | software was produced under U.S. Government contract (W-7405-ENG-36) | by Los Alamos National Laboratory, which

Re: How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread Ole Streicher
Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu writes: Ole Streicher oleb...@debian.org wrote: | Copyright 1992, The Regents of the University of California. This | software was produced under U.S. Government contract (W-7405-ENG-36) | by Los Alamos National Laboratory, which is operated by the University

Re: How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread James Cloos
OS == Ole Streicher oleb...@debian.org writes: OS In one of the packages I am currently working on (idlastro [1]), some OS files have the following license [2]: OS | Copyright 1992, The Regents of the University of California. ... Since the copyright is The Regents of the University of

Re: How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread Walter Landry
James Cloos cl...@jhcloos.com wrote: OS == Ole Streicher oleb...@debian.org writes: OS In one of the packages I am currently working on (idlastro [1]), some OS files have the following license [2]: OS | Copyright 1992, The Regents of the University of California. ... Since the copyright

Re: How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread James Cloos
WL == Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu writes: WL I found something here WL ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change WL I do not think it applies in this case. WL Cheers, WL Walter Landry Thanks for finding that. That is certainly limited to BSD. -JimC -- James

How to free US governmental code

2015-06-29 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi, In one of the packages I am currently working on (idlastro [1]), some files have the following license [2]: | Copyright 1992, The Regents of the University of California. This | software was produced under U.S. Government contract (W-7405-ENG-36) | by Los Alamos National Laboratory, which is