[Gimp-developer] GIMP and Sourceforge

2015-06-07 Thread Charlotte Rybs
Hi, I saw your message at https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list/2015-May/msg00100.html and I wish to point out that as an interim measure you should put a DMCA to Google to remove the links to the now-unauthorised SourceForge links under the reason of “moral rights” and “unethica

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP project's official statement on SourceForge's actions

2015-06-07 Thread Simone Karin Lehmann
Hi, please don’t get me wrong, I don’t like software bundled with adware, toolbars or anything like that. But... > > An acceptable approach would be to provide a method for *any* project to > cease hosting at any SourceForge site if desired, including the ability to: > > > * completely remo

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP project's official statement on SourceForge's actions

2015-06-07 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 7:38 PM, Simone Karin Lehmann wrote: > So how can a project which develops and publishes GPL’ed software ask > somebody to give up the rights the GPL grants? > > Or am I missing the point? These are not demands being made because of the GPL, but additional expectations to