How do I get off this list?

2004-02-18 Thread Daniel Carrera
Hey, Could someone tell me how to get off this list? Thanks, -- Daniel Carrera | No trees were harmed in the generation of this e-mail. PhD student. | A significant number of electrons were, however, severely Math Dept. UMD | inconvenienced. -- license-discuss archive is at http

Copyright Act preempts the wave theory of light

2004-02-12 Thread Daniel Carrera
Can we stop these posts already? -- Daniel Carrera | No trees were harmed in the generation of this e-mail. PhD student. | A significant number of electrons were, however, severely Math Dept. UMD | inconvenienced. -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: wxWindows library license infected by GPL?

2003-12-12 Thread Daniel Carrera
We are wondering about the wxWindow license. We like to develop a commercial application using this toolkit. We are worried that the exceptions listed under the license will be voided by the viral effect of the GPL license. 1. The GPL license is not viral. It is not POSSIBLE to write a

Re: Viral licenses (was: wxWindows library...)

2003-12-12 Thread Daniel Carrera
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 01:44:48AM -, amado.alves wrote: ...The GPL license is not viral... I sense there are two senses to this word viral. I'm really interested in this so I'll appreciate any input. One sense is the GPL is viral because it spreads itself over derivatives i.e. forces

Re: Which License should I pick?

2003-12-03 Thread Daniel Carrera
can't do that until I have the licensing questions firmly worked out. As I said. You can always start with a more restrictive license and then work your way down. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera | Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say... PhD student. | Math Dept. UMD | 84. Where's

Re: non-aggression pacts for patents and the GPL

2003-11-25 Thread Daniel Carrera
, Will Rodger Director Public Policy Open Source and Industry Alliance -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3 -- Daniel Carrera | Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say... PhD student. | Math Dept. UMD | 19. hey, what does mkfs do

Re: That Notorious Suit (Slightly OT)

2003-10-29 Thread Daniel Carrera
. IANAL, but this is my take on this. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera| OpenPGP KeyID: 9AF77A88 PhD grad student. | Mathematics Dept. | To understand recursion, you must first UMD, College Park | understand recursion. -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: That Notorious Suit (Slightly OT)

2003-10-29 Thread Daniel Carrera
there would be no competition. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera| OpenPGP KeyID: 9AF77A88 PhD grad student. | Mathematics Dept. | To understand recursion, you must first UMD, College Park | understand recursion. -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: That Notorious Suit (Slightly OT)

2003-10-29 Thread Daniel Carrera
development houses that then released products only for the Windows platform. Fortunately, we're not in that dimension. I hadn't thought of that. That might be part of the reason why the GPL-based projects are so much larger than the BSD-based projects. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera| OpenPGP

Re: That Notorious Suit (Slightly OT)

2003-10-29 Thread Daniel Carrera
, but you must retain compatibility throughout APIs and file formats. So this negates the bulk of the fear over having your work highjacked by a large company from Redmond. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera| OpenPGP KeyID: 9AF77A88 PhD grad student. | Mathematics Dept. | To understand recursion

Re: Framework Licensing for Developer Flexibility

2003-10-04 Thread Daniel Carrera
license terms that refer to linking?) 3. The Modfied BSD and/or MIT license appear to be the closest to what we are looking for. Thanks in advance for any advice, -- Randy -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3 -- Daniel Carrera| OpenPGP KeyID: 9AF77A88

Understanding the LGPL.

2003-10-02 Thread Daniel Carrera
work for propietary purposes, is there any greater protection that is afforded by the LGPL over the BSD? Thank you for your help. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera| OpenPGP KeyID: 9AF77A88 PhD grad student. | Mathematics Dept. | To understand recursion, you must first UMD, College Park