Well, that's a problem. We can't force them into giving us the product (binary or code), and unless we know what exactly do they distribute we can't verify if the uphold the GPL.
Any better ideas ? On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:17 PM, E L <nak...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tried a while ago but wasn't so successful. > I think also Dotan tried and didn't get too much out of them. > It's not that they don't answer they just politely decline. > > Ely > > On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Lior Kaplan <kaplanl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I didn't find any options to register except for the Corpora. > > > > Did you try to mail them at m...@cs.technion.ac.il ? > > > > On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 9:57 PM, E L <nak...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Where is there a link to download the lexicon with registeration? > >> I was looking all over for one. > >> And how does one register? It's only legit if everyone can easily > >> register. > >> > >> Ely > >> > >> On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Lior Kaplan <kaplanl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Hi Ely, > >> > > >> > It took me a while to find the website you're referring to: > >> > http://www.mila.cs.technion.ac.il/ > >> > > >> > From a quick browse it seems that most (if not all) of the programs > are > >> > GPLed, but aren't available for download without a registration. This > >> > seems > >> > quite legitimate. > >> > > >> > On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 1:55 PM, E L <nak...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Hi, > >> >> I don't know how many of you remember the great promise that was > Mila. > >> >> They took hspell dictionary and promised fully GPLed lexicon and > fully > >> >> GPLed analyzer. > >> >> Now everything disappeared from their site, they claim full copyright > >> >> over the lexicon > >> >> and nothing is being released. > >> >> I think getting the lexicon code at least can be an interesting test > >> >> case for hamakor. > >> >> Beside the obvious breaking of GPL for a few years, there is more the > >> >> ethical part. > >> >> The project was funded by the ministry of science, and was advertised > >> >> on papers as free. > >> >> > >> >> Anyone got an idea what can we do about it? > >> >> > >> >> Ely > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Discussions mailing list > >> >> Discussions@hamakor.org.il > >> >> http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discussions > >> > > > > > >
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