Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-26 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
Hi Joost, On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 09:28:41PM +0200, Joost Andrae wrote: Hi, a side note: IANAL, but in some countries legal texts have to be translated (eg. in France). Means, if you change something witin this area you have to accept this requirement. Thanks for the information, I wasn't

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-26 Thread Dave Fisher
On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:30 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hi Joost, On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 09:28:41PM +0200, Joost Andrae wrote: Hi, a side note: IANAL, but in some countries legal texts have to be translated (eg. in France). Means, if you change something witin this area you have to

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-26 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
Hi Dave, On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 05:59:33AM -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:30 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hi Joost, On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 09:28:41PM +0200, Joost Andrae wrote: Hi, a side note: IANAL, but in some countries legal texts have to be

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-26 Thread Albino B Neto
Hi. On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: I don't think that legal text is translated at The ASF. As I understand it the AL2 is fundamental and is NOT to be translated. To translate a license is a more complicated case, because their rights, some points

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:30 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hi Joost, On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 09:28:41PM +0200, Joost Andrae wrote: Hi, a side note: IANAL, but in some countries legal texts have to be translated (eg.

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Albino B Neto
Hi. On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: Possible solutions: c) simply add at the end of the text a note telling that the full text can be found in the office installation Understand. One of the most viable options, it could be this. Albino

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: Hi *, The About dialog (menu Tools - Help - About OOo) on trunk has now a button to display the README, LICENSE and NOTICE; you can try with the following binaries: Win:

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 02:17:41PM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: Hi *, The About dialog (menu Tools - Help - About OOo) on trunk has now a button to display the README, LICENSE and NOTICE; you can try with the

RE: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
is the original tangible expression that has there be such a copyright here? - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 11:18 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: LICENSE text in the user interface [ ... ] The about

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 09/24/2012 08:17 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: Hi *, The About dialog (menu Tools - Help - About OOo) on trunk has now a button to display the README, LICENSE and NOTICE; you can try with the following binaries: Win:

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, a side note: IANAL, but in some countries legal texts have to be translated (eg. in France). Means, if you change something witin this area you have to accept this requirement. Kind regards, Joost

Re: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Rob Weir
, 2012 11:18 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: LICENSE text in the user interface [ ... ] The about box already has this statement: Copyright © 2012 Apache Software Foundation. All rights reserved. It would probably be fine to say, Applicable licenses and notices for included 3rd

RE: LICENSE text in the user interface

2012-09-24 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Right you are. I have no further concerns. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 12:59 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: LICENSE text in the user interface On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Dennis E