[gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Justin
Hi, I need some comments on following License Agreement: http://fizz.cmp.uea.ac.uk/dyndom/dyndomDownload.do QUOTE In downloading this code you agree with the following: I will not redistribute the software to others outside of my immediate research group. I will suggest to other interested

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Kent Fredric
On 22 March 2012 03:18, Justin j...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, I need some comments on following License Agreement: http://fizz.cmp.uea.ac.uk/dyndom/dyndomDownload.do QUOTE In downloading this code you agree with the following: I will not redistribute the software to others outside of my

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Richard Yao
On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author. Portage could be considered to be one of these contexts. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 21/03/12 10:34 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author. Portage could be considered to be one of these

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Richard Yao
On 03/21/12 10:48, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: On 21/03/12 10:34 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author. Portage could be considered to be one of these

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Alexandre Rostovtsev
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 15:18 +0100, Justin wrote: Hi, I need some comments on following License Agreement: http://fizz.cmp.uea.ac.uk/dyndom/dyndomDownload.do QUOTE In downloading this code you agree with the following: I will not redistribute the software to others outside of my

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Justin
On 21.03.2012 15:48, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: On 21/03/12 10:34 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author. Portage could be considered to be one of these

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Richard Yao r...@cs.stonybrook.edu wrote: On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author. Portage could be considered to be one of these contexts. Unless

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Justin schrieb: Hi, I need some comments on following License Agreement: http://fizz.cmp.uea.ac.uk/dyndom/dyndomDownload.do QUOTE In downloading this code you agree with the following: This would maybe warrant fetch restriction or inclusion of the license in the EULA group, as agreement

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 3/21/12 3:18 PM, Justin wrote: http://fizz.cmp.uea.ac.uk/dyndom/dyndomDownload.do Have you suggested the authors to use a more standard license? A good article about that (and more) is http://starplot.org/articles/physics-software-rant.html That could also address possible interpretation

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Marc Schiffbauer
* Justin schrieb am 21.03.12 um 16:14 Uhr: On 21.03.2012 15:48, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: On 21/03/12 10:34 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: License problem

2012-03-21 Thread Richard Yao
On 03/21/12 11:14, Justin wrote: On 21.03.2012 15:48, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: On 21/03/12 10:34 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 03/21/12 10:18, Justin wrote: I will not extract part of the software, e.g. subroutines, for use in other contexts without permission of the author. Portage could be