Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Ok, I think we're reaching some general consensus here. I've tried editing this draft page accordingly, please give me your opinions http://wiki.lyx.org/Site/Copyrights-Draft here, or simply add them to that page. In David's text about default license, I replaced 'XXX' license with

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Georg Baum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this thread too closely, but as I understand it layout files can only be

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 19 June 2006 04:29 am, Georg Baum wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this thread too

BSD license, among many others: was: Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread David Neeley
Steve, you are correct that the layout file is *not* required to be GPL. The BSD license is at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php NOTE that it is MUCH shorter (and thus more likely to be read!) than the GPL. Plus, with the GPL, we have the consideration as to *which* GPL? There

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 10:29:00AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this

Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Ok, I think we're reaching some general consensus here. I've tried editing this draft page accordingly, please give me your opinions http://wiki.lyx.org/Site/Copyrights-Draft here, or simply add them to that page. In David's text about default license, I replaced 'XXX' license with

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Georg Baum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this thread too closely, but as I understand it layout files can only be

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 19 June 2006 04:29 am, Georg Baum wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this thread too

BSD license, among many others: was: Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread David Neeley
Steve, you are correct that the layout file is *not* required to be GPL. The BSD license is at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php NOTE that it is MUCH shorter (and thus more likely to be read!) than the GPL. Plus, with the GPL, we have the consideration as to *which* GPL? There

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 10:29:00AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this

Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Ok, I think we're reaching some general consensus here. I've tried editing this draft page accordingly, please give me your opinions http://wiki.lyx.org/Site/Copyrights-Draft here, or simply add them to that page. In David's text about default license, I replaced 'XXX' license with

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Georg Baum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards > GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read > the Copyrights page. I'd say GPL. I did not follow this thread too closely, but as I understand it layout files can only

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 19 June 2006 04:29 am, Georg Baum wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards > > GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read > > the Copyrights page. > > I'd say GPL. I did not follow this

BSD license, among many others: was: Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread David Neeley
Steve, you are correct that the layout file is *not* required to be GPL. The BSD license is at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php NOTE that it is MUCH shorter (and thus more likely to be read!) than the GPL. Plus, with the GPL, we have the consideration as to *which* GPL? There

Re: Copyrights of material contributed to the wiki (Was: Layout..)

2006-06-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 10:29:00AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Do we choose BSD or GPL for the default? Out of habit I'd lean towards > > GPL, and also because that is what I'd expect if I never bothered to read > > the Copyrights page. > > I'd say GPL. I did not