Gonzalo, I don't think you have anything to apologize for relative to your participation in this thread. To the contrary, your key questions halfway through (that ended up in some other thread), I thought did a perfect job of capturing the debate.
Your English is great and your Latin is even better. Rob On May 8, 8:38 pm, Gonzalo Tornaria <torna...@math.utexas.edu> wrote: > On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Brian Granger <ellisonbg....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> Indeed... but the OP claimed that a jpeg couldn't be a derived work of > >> gimp because it's not a C++ program, which is a non sequitur. > > > Do you actually think a JPEG is a derived for of GIMP or do you > > disagree with how I was arguing? If you merely disagree with my > > argument, please don't misquote a small portion of it out of context > > and use fancy latin words to make yourself sound smart. English words > > work just fine. > > I apologize for the way I presented this. No offense was intended for > anybody. I won't follow up in sage-flame, because it was never my > intention to start a flame (I don't think this discussion has turned > into a flame yet, neither by me or others, but I can see it has the > potential to become one). I think licensing issues, although painful, > are quite important and don't qualify as flames. > > BTW, I use latin words not to sound fancy, but because I think they > may convey a message I want to share. Note that as english is not my > native language, I've got some handicap wrt finding the correct > english words for some things I want to say. You may want to factor > that in when reading my posts (I mean, when I actually use english). > OTOH, there are many latin expressions which are very commonly used in > english (more commonly than in spanish, I'd say). > > I hope that this will be, as per William's request, my last post in this > thread. > > Best, > Gonzalo --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
