Re: [License-discuss] (no subject)

2017-09-01 Thread Tom Bereknyei
, but unlike before, there would be no non-government contribution's copyright to piggyback off of. -- Maj Tom Bereknyei Defense Digital Service t...@dds.mil (571) 225-1630‬ ___ License-discuss mailing list License-discuss@opensource.org https

Re: [License-discuss] [Non-DoD Source] Re: Possible alternative was: Re: U.S. Army Research Laboratory Open Source License (ARL OSL) Version 0.4.1

2017-03-16 Thread Tom Callaway
ed Hat consider it to be Open Source? > > Thanks, > Cem Karan > > > -Original Message- > > From: License-discuss [mailto:license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org] > On Behalf Of Tom Callaway > > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2017 3:31 PM > > To: license-discu

Re: [License-discuss] [Non-DoD Source] Re: Possible alternative was: Re: U.S. Army Research Laboratory Open Source License (ARL OSL) Version 0.4.1

2017-03-16 Thread Tom Callaway
Can't speak for Debian, but Fedora will happily take software licensed as you describe. On Mar 16, 2017 3:09 PM, "Karan, Cem F CIV USARMY RDECOM ARL (US)" < cem.f.karan@mail.mil> wrote: > I agree that the Government can release it as open source, but as I > understand it, not as Open Source.

Re: [License-discuss] Does this look like an open source license?

2015-01-26 Thread Tom Callaway
that it is possible to do so with the limited simple English subset. Rather than even trying that, I would suggest that it would be better to have a proper legal translation done of the 3c-BSD into Chinese, than to have a weak simple English version for the rest of the world to struggle with. ~tom == Red Hat

Re: [License-discuss] BSD, MIT [was Re: Draft of new OSI licenses landing page; please review.]

2012-04-05 Thread Tom Callaway
On 04/05/2012 11:35 AM, John Cowan wrote: So put Apache before MIT/BSD, but don't drop them altogether. Perhaps we should simply alphabetize these licenses? I'm not sure we'll ever reach consensus on ordering by importance or value or usefulness. ~tom == Fedora Project

Re: [License-discuss] Greetings, Earthlings! Need quotes for article

2011-12-19 Thread Tom Callaway
On 12/19/2011 10:42 AM, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: 69 is way too few. In my little research of just around 600 man pages I found over 100 different licenses -- mostly due to slight wording changes. Fedora is tracking 300+ different FOSS licenses. ~tom == Fedora Project

Re: [License-discuss] Looking for a license agreement.

2011-10-06 Thread Tom Callaway
. Hope that helps, ~tom P.S. I Am Not A Lawyer, this is not to be considered legal advice. == Fedora Project ___ License-discuss mailing list License-discuss@opensource.org http://projects.opensource.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss

Re: Creative Commons Attribution

2004-06-07 Thread tom
--- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, the Creative Commons licenses are not OSI-approved: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ I think there are two licenses that meet the Open Source Definition: the Attribution license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ ...and the

RE: discuss: OCLC Office of Research Open Source License

2002-10-01 Thread Terrall,Tom
and Aggregate work distinction. Tom -Original Message- From: Forrest J. Cavalier III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: discuss: OCLC Office of Research Open Source License This is how combined work

RE: discuss: OCLC Office of Research Open Source License

2002-10-01 Thread Terrall,Tom
department participant. I will raise your question with him. We will revisit Section 3.D. Tom -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

RE: [discuss] License Approval Request: Macromedia Open Source License

2002-06-21 Thread Tom Harwood
of creating open-source licenses in general. Is the discussion to date indicative of an overall dislike of this proposed license, to the level where a vote on certification would likely fail? Thanks again! -- Tom Harwood Macromedia Server Products CFML Language Development -- license-discuss archive

free database licenses

2001-11-27 Thread Tom Hull
. -- /* * Tom Hull * thull at kscable.com * http://www.tomhull.com/ */ -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Viewable Source License

2001-11-25 Thread Tom Schouteden
forced to close down the source and use a M$-alike license? Kind regards, Tom Schouteden -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: Is this better for tomsrtbt?

2001-04-25 Thread Tom Oehser
balanced irony. And I'll still have vi. -Tom

Re: Is this better for tomsrtbt?

2001-04-25 Thread Tom Oehser
for the whole contents, all the relevent licenses, and a few other things. It is now grown over 100K, I am happy to announce. -Tom

Re: tomsrtbt, 3rd draft...

2001-04-22 Thread Tom Oehser
in advertising. My license says, Don't use it without saying you got it from me. They are not only different, they don't even overlap, in basic intent. -Tom

tomsrtbt, 3rd draft...

2001-04-22 Thread Tom Oehser
* * be so protected. For those components to which these restrictions cannot be * * applied, (i.e. under the GPL), construe the term "MUST" as "PRETTY PLEASE". * * You MUST credit tomsrtbt, mention http://www.toms.net/rb/ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], * * and include this entire not

Re: FW: tomsrtbt license, take 4

2001-04-22 Thread Tom Oehser
board of directors. Understood. I will work on it some more to remove some of the most recent wisecracks. And I will try not to take up bandwidth in this list forever. -Thanks -Tom

Re: Is this better for tomsrtbt?

2001-04-22 Thread Tom Oehser
bout the 3-year thing. What happens if they are counting on 3(c), and my 3-year period lapses, well, *his* 3 year period hasn't lapsed, so the implication is that at the end of the 3rd year, he had better get the source while he still can... -Tom

Re: Is this better for tomsrtbt?

2001-04-21 Thread Tom Oehser
an *ABSOLUTELY* make it clear that this is my desire, want, and expectation, to the fullest extent legally available to me. That is what I'm getting at, in my license- "as far as legally possible, if you reuse ANY of this, you must give credit to the source". -Tom

tomsrtbt license

2001-04-20 Thread Tom Oehser
it, or distribute customized versions of it: You must credit * * tomsrtbt and include a pointer to http://www.toms.net/rb/ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], * * and include this notice verbatim. Copyright Tom Oehser 1999. This notice in * * no way supercedes or nullifies any other protections on the component parts

Is this better for tomsrtbt?

2001-04-20 Thread Tom Oehser
it, or distribute customized versions of it, * * you must credit tomsrtbt, mention http://www.toms.net/rb/ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], * * and include this entire notice verbatim. Copyright Tom Oehser, 2001. Within * * these strictures you may freely redistribute, incorporate, copy, modify, or * * do

Re: namespace protection compatible with the OSD?

2001-04-20 Thread Tom Hull
ange of expressions that copyright covers. Brian -- /* * Tom Hull * thull at kscable.com * http://www.ocston.org/~thull/ */

Re: Free documentation licenses

2000-11-29 Thread Tom Hull
Linux kernel book. Maxwell's quotation is 39338 lines of code. -- /* * Tom Hull * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull/ */

Re: Free documentation licenses

2000-11-29 Thread Tom Hull
John Cowan wrote: Tom Hull wrote: Scott Maxwell's "Linux Core Kernel Commentary" seems to argue otherwise. This book (published by Coriolis) contains a very large extract of the Linux source code (license GPL), followed by a short commentary (copyright, all rights reserved

Re: License Approval Process

2000-08-10 Thread Tom Hull
is the FAQ? -- /* * Tom Hull -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull */

Re: Aggregation.

2000-08-07 Thread Tom Hull
Dr Ross N. Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), +61 8 8232-6262 (fax-6264). Director, Rocksoft Pty Ltd, Adelaide, Australia: http://www.rocksoft.com/ Protect your files with Veracity data integrity: http://www.veracity.com/ -- /* * Tom Hull -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull */

Re: Eiffel Forum License

2000-05-01 Thread Tom Hull
"By reading this sentence, you agree to be bound by the Rick Moen terms of the Internet Protocol, version 4, or, at your rick (at) linuxmafia.com option, any later version." -- Seth David Schoen -- /* * Tom Hull -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull */

Re: The word that is Proprietary

2000-04-20 Thread Tom Hull
tand this, and would love to hear your reactions. Cheers -- /* * Tom Hull -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull */

Re: Looking to learn more about EXCEPTIONS -- gnu style

2000-03-08 Thread Tom Hull
on Linux, that would either preclude use of or require relicensing of all sorts of important pieces, including glibc and xfree86. Glibc is especially interesting, in that almost all user programs access the kernel through it. -- /* * Tom Hull -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull */

Re: GNU License for Hardware

1999-10-12 Thread Tom Hull
d get out the dictionary and see what other words would bring about the proper understanding and we should reflect the true unfettered choice we are bringing into the world. My opion here in the north. Robert in Alaska PS. Thanks for all you have done Richard. -- /* * Tom Hull -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.ocston.org/~thull */

Re: [ppc-mobo] Re: GNU License for Hardware

1999-10-12 Thread Tom Geller
* How hardware differs from software * Integration of hardware with free software Licensing topics that will get rejected: * Naming conventions (open vs. free, Linux vs. GNU/Linux...) * Internicene wars (e.g. OSI vs. FSF) * Software-only issues Also sprach Zarathustra. --- Tom Geller * Geller

Re: menu license

1999-04-15 Thread Tom Gidden
uments (on this list!) about what clauses should be added or modified in the database. Standardised License Markup Language, anyone? =) Tom -- Tom Gidden, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]