dropped from all major GNU/Linux distributions on
licensing grounds, as well as OpenBSD. Possibly others.
IANAL, TINLA, YADA.
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-check
their mail rules, and reconsider use of a vacation message at all.
A delegated forward would likely be more useful, less annoying, and less
a security issue.
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equivalent of war of attrition. That is the
substance of my suggestion.
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You don't have to pretend to be interested in me you know, said
Marvin at last, I know
within scope of law -- the bulk of its actions have been on the PR and
financing fronts. Legal actions have largely consisted of creating PR
fodder and stalling real progress.
Stop thinking like a lawyer, Larry. Think like someone who wants to
_win_ this thing ;-)
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on Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 02:22:14AM -0500, Daniel Carrera ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
The letters SCO do not stand for anything.
Sure the do.
Smoking Crater Operation.
Curiously, the definition of Caldera.
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for a vote on this license, I would argue very strongly that
it does _not_ meet the OSD.
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The truth behind the H-1B IT indentured servant scam:
http
GPL, GNU LGPL,
BSD, and MIT/X11 are all examples of GPL-compatible licenses.
IANAL, TINLA, YADA.
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zIWETHEY: Provocative, super smart, and oh yeah, just a little sexy
, if copyright
terms allow proprietary integration, then unless mechanisms other than
copyright are sought, use of the work is not regulable.
IANAL, TINLA, YADA.
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Reading
this a useful way to
approach a discussion.
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The golden rule of technical design: complexity is the enemy.
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We freed Dmitry!Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA!
http://www.freesklyarov.org
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software.
Peace.
Notes:
1. See my essay On Software Piracy, Lies, BSA, Microsoft, Rocks, and
Hard Penguins
http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Rants/piracy.html
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Übersoft: Standing on the necks of giants.
http://www.ubersoft.net/
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of the
major software licenses are well established, well understood, and
would seem to be largely stable due to institutional pressures. While
the licenses may not be ideal for all uses, they are good enough for
many uses, and a reasonable compromise of interests.
IANAL, TINLA, YADA.
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developers) which I feel is
highly underappreciated. Licenses get much of the spotlight (and
deservedly), but ancillary agreements are being neglected.
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Moderator, Free
are highly similar, but
non-identical, concepts.
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on Sat, Jun 15, 2002, Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
on Thu, Jun 13, 2002, Hanxue Lee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I wish to know whether I can change the licensing term of an application
from GNU GPL to BSD or vice versa.
For example, the original progam is licensed using BSD
now.
http://users.ev1.net/~snork/pics/bloom/chars/snork_strip2.jpg
http://users.ev1.net/~snork/pics/bloom/chars/snork.gif
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on Thu, May 09, 2002, Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
on Wed, May 08, 2002, Mahesh T Pai ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
...
[Attribution lost]
How drastically does the situation change if the publisher never
bothered to officially register the copyright with the library
under US law:
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/411.html
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A guide to GNU/Linux books:
http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/linux-books.html
msg04937
that this is an implicit right to
FSF Free Software. The OSD is silent on the issue, though debate
has not been.
I agree that this is a strategically, if not legally, poor move.
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permissions from another party to publish it. However, if you
incorporate others' works in your own, you're bound by their terms.
IANAL, TINLA, YADA.
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Keep software free
to independent evision, while at
the same time creating a standard licenseing base from which to work.
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What part of Gestalt don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal
http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net
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http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA!http
to, and executed on, the client's
host. In this case, code is distributed to the user's system. I'd
argue GPL distribution obligations would triggered.
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on Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 08:58:30AM -0400, Russell Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Karsten M. Self writes:
I'm assuming that markup isn't a legal part of the license -- and would
strongly encourage submissions be made as plaintext, not HTML-tagged
content.
If you got a Word .doc
-compatible.
Why? Because of the no additional conditions requirement?
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:
Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not
covered by this License; they are outside its scope.
IANAL.
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http://gestalt
. Distribution of license
8. License must not be specific to a product
9. License must not contaminate other software.
IANAL.
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to the list -- or even a
_lot_ slow -- as far as I'm concerned, good.
Hear, hear!
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information separate from the floppy-disk contents themselves,
but distribute the two files together.
Why are you concerned about the overhead of license distribution?
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well understood. It's also tenacious -- code
based on GPL used as the basis of other projects pretty much mandates
use of the GPL.
I think that if it is indeed true that the GPL tends to dominate, that
the explanation is simple: Linux uses the GPL.
Chicken, meet egg...
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on Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 08:04:39PM +, David Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thursday June 07 2001 10:05 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote:
Among the questions raised was the perennial where do you turn for
advice on the GPL.
One bad thing that happened as a result of this skirmish
how do we manage our
own prickley dispositions in dealing with those to whom free software
concepts are novel, strange, and foreign.
Thoughts?
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account details is going to
come home one day to an empty nest-egg ...
onebox should have closed the response account. 973 is apparently a New
Jersey area code.
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to be desired.
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activities. As is trimming unnecessary quotage.
I believe James is mistaken. The IBM PSL is used by the Jikes Java
compiler, which is packaged under Debian as free, as far as I can tell.
The proper place to discuss this is debian-devel or debian-legal.
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add one for mirabilos. On request source code
of any work covered by this License must be made available if exists.
If you are inspired by our work you are forbidden to claim intellectual
property on work done afterwards. However you still ought to credit us.
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have vi.
;-) I'm going to add that to my fortune file as one of the better
summations of why license proliferation is a Bad Thing®. Cogent.
-Tom
IANAL, this is not legal advice.
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What part of Gestalt don't you
d about three times now.
Ryan *has* uncovered an interesting, and potentially significant, issue
regarding the OSD, Frank Hecker's comments in this thread explore
further.
I'd suggest dropping this particular branch of the thread, however.
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r the GNU GPL is OSD compliant,
and all downstream releases will be complaint.
E.g.: releasing software with sources under the MIT license is OSD
compliant, however downstream releases may or may not be compliant (the
MIT license doesn't compell source availability, however it *permits*
this
D #2 requires that the license *allow* source distribution.
It doesn't *mandate* source distribution.
Ryan
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on opensource.org as OSI certified.
It's the obverse that was being remarked on by David Johnson. There are
currently no OSI certified licenses which aren't also FSF Free Software.
There may be FSF Free Software licenses which aren't OSI certified --
certification is a process.
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back with a "thanks for bringing this to
our attention, we'll fix it". Not even an attempt at a fight. They
pick theirs, I'm sure, and this certainly wasn't it.
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What part of "Gestalt" don't you under
stribute it as normal
closed source shareware, and only offer an Open Source license upon
registration...
Perhaps the issue is whether distributing software to a 3rd party
means you have also transferred the right to use that software also.
#7.
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