On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 10:21:14AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My impression is that you are discrediting the Debian project by > > > repeating unproven claims of a single person that once did come up with > > > anti-social demands on Debian legal. > > > > See my other email. And if you are curious, i think the latest thread > > concernign choice-of-venue is : > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/02/msg00036.html > > > > A choice quote there, in the first reply, from on of debian's Release > > Managers > > is : > > > > The problem with choice of venue clauses is that anyone who accepts the > > license must also accept the burden of defending themselves against > > charges > > of license violation in a court which is likely to have an implicit bias > > in > > favor of the copyright holder: first because courts will often favor, or > > can > > often be manipulated to favor, a party to the suit who is local to them; > > and > > second because the cost of litigation is frequently unequal when one party > > is geographically much closer than the other. > > > > There is more too, and i am sure i saw the current DPL, Branden Robinson, > > voicing itself against choice of venue also, but i can't find back the email > > among the many hundred if not thousand concerning this subject. > > > > So, again, you are being uninformed or deceptive when you speak about a > > single > > person. > > You just proved that it's you who is uninformed.... > > You constantly repeat this single text from Debian Legal, but you avoid > to do some research on the background.
This single text ? I gave you a link to a 100+ email thread with many participants, and you speak of a single text ? And there are at least 3 or 4 other such long threads about this in the debian-legal archive over the past year or so. > If you did, you would know that Debian accepts the CDDL as being compliant > with their goals. Note that I did already write this about a month ago. Nice, do you have a quote or official statement for this, or do we only have your word on that ? Friendly, Sven Luther _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
