Squeak license questions.

2001-05-22 Thread Stephen Stafford
be packaged, and if it can, should it go into main or non-free? I have attatched the license. - - -- Stephen Stafford GPG public key on request - -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

Re: Squeak license questions.

2001-05-22 Thread Stephen Stafford
if they object/embrace the idea of it being packaged for Debian. -- Stephen Stafford GPG public key on request

Re: Question about the old BSD license and GPL (gtkipmsg)

2001-06-22 Thread Stephen Stafford
that they aren't the only volunteers in the chain, and credit for authorship is not just a perk: it's the law in this case. Nobody is denying this. /usr/share/doc/foo should state where the package is from and who the original author is somewhere. - -- Stephen Stafford GPG public key on request -BEGIN

Re: Question about the old BSD license and GPL (gtkipmsg)

2001-06-23 Thread Stephen Stafford
...it is a description of the system. The system (in its base form at least) comprises the Linux kernel and the GNU *nix tools. It is not IMO advertisment or recognition. It is a statement of what the system contains at its base level (apache is higher than that) -- Stephen Stafford GPG public key

Re: Bug#111453: hwb: now has a less restrictive license

2001-09-06 Thread Stephen Stafford
understand more about licensing issues than I do will let me know that I am wrong. Thank you for your interest and time, Regards - -- Stephen Stafford [EMAIL PROTECTED] finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get GPG public key -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info

Re: Blackdown Java 2 copyright (j2sdk, j2se)

2001-10-07 Thread Stephen Stafford
reading of the clause was in fact correct. This led to me having to withdraw the ITP. IMO (and I stress IANAL) the point you raise probably prevents us from distributing it, and part (vi) which I pasted above *definitely* prevents us from distributing it. Cheers, -- Stephen Stafford finger

Re: Response to the j2se licencing concerns

2001-10-13 Thread Stephen Stafford
damages. As I indicated before. If you wish to assert that I am wrong and why I am wrong then I will withdraw my objection. standard IANAL disclaimer - -- Stephen Stafford finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get gpg public key I subscribe to most debian-* lists I post to, but a CC direct to me will ensure

Re: Response to the j2se licencing concerns

2001-10-14 Thread Stephen Stafford
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 14 Oct 2001 6:38 am, Stephen Zander wrote: Please continue to CC Juergen and I, we're not on -legal Stephen == Stephen Stafford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Stephen Read it again. This is clause 3 of the supplemental Stephen

Re: Response to the j2se licencing concerns

2001-10-14 Thread Stephen Stafford
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 14 Oct 2001 6:52 pm, you wrote: Stephen == Stephen Stafford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Stephen I am sorry, but licenses which start to talk about Stephen indemnifying immediately start warning bells in my head. Stephen

Re: Redistribution of JSSE in a java package

2002-05-15 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 01:53:08PM +0200, Rene Mayrhofer wrote: c. to defend and indemnify Sun and its licensors from and against any damages, costs, liabilities, settlement amounts and/or expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred in connection with any claim, lawsuit or action by any

Re: [argouml-dev] javahelp in debian

2002-07-12 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 02:22:34PM +0200, Grzegorz Prokopski wrote: W li?cie z pi?, 12-07-2002, godz. 11:50, Markus Klink pisze: but what is so problematic about the license? disclaimer I am not a lawyer, only a developer. I am not authoritative about what's really wrong. However I'll

autoconf/Artistic compatibility

2002-09-02 Thread Stephen Stafford
Hi, I am in the process of discussions with upstream about the licensing for a new package. The package build system is autoconf based. Upstream really likes the Artistic license and would prefer to release with that. Is there any incompatibility with using the Artistic license when using an

Re: SURVEY: Is the GNU FDL a DFSG-free license?

2003-08-21 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:09:54AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: Part 1. DFSG-freeness of the GNU Free Documentation License 1.2 Please mark with an X the item that most closely approximates your opinion. Mark only one. [ ] The GNU Free Documentation License, version 1.2, as

Re: Documentation and Sarge's Release Critical Policy

2003-08-26 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:11:14AM +0200, J?r?me Marant wrote: Let's play fair now: From WordNet (r) 1.7 : software n : (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer

Re: Attribution-ShareAlike License

2003-09-11 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:25:03PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: As have I, but I have had to resort to using non free tools on a non free OS to do so. Are you aware of free software that would allow me to directly edit PDF files? If not, then Florian may have a point. Umm, vi

Re: Bug#251209: hwb: Upstream does not own the rights to the material

2004-05-27 Thread Stephen Stafford
would greatly appreciate if you kept the bug log ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) in the CC list. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Stafford | Development and support consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.clothcat.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Never put off until tomorrow what you can

Re: Bug#251209: hwb: Upstream does not own the rights to the material

2004-05-29 Thread Stephen Stafford
it :) Cheers, -- Stephen Stafford | Development and support consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.clothcat.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Never put off until tomorrow what you can [EMAIL PROTECTED] | con someone into doing for you today