Re: Custom license conditions and grant for Wordplay package

2019-04-10 Thread Moshe Piekarski
On 4/10/19 9:39 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Before that, it would be better to start a discussion with the copyright > holder(s) to get a more robust grant under free software conditions. Unfortunately the copyright holder hasn't answered any of my emails to the provided address, and I haven't been

Custom license conditions and grant for Wordplay package (was: license compatibility)

2019-04-10 Thread Ben Finney
debian.mailingli...@melachim.net writes: > What is the work we are discussing? Can we see the full source online > somewhere (to see its entire license grant)? (That was written by me in a previous message, but it's appearing in the material you wrote. I think something is failing in your

Re: Custom license conditions and grant for Wordplay package

2019-04-10 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney writes: > = > -- > > Wordplay Version 7.22 Evans A Criswell 03-20-96 > > -- > > This program was written for fun and is

Re: Custom license conditions and grant for Wordplay package

2019-04-10 Thread Moshe Piekarski
On 4/10/19 7:50 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > * If the formulation “please do foo” is an enforcible *condition* on the > grant, then there are several such enforcible conditions that make > this work non-free: Given that the wordplay package may not meet the DFSG, do I have to remove it? Sincerely,

Re: Custom license conditions and grant for Wordplay package

2019-04-10 Thread Ben Finney
Moshe Piekarski writes: > On 4/10/19 7:50 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > > * If the formulation “please do foo” is an enforcible *condition* on the > > grant, then there are several such enforcible conditions that make > > this work non-free: > Given that the wordplay package may not meet the DFSG,