Hi Giovanni, On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:23:08AM +0100, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: > I don't think I'll be able to be much helpful, but let me try.
Thanks for your quite verbose answer in any case. > Il 05/11/2013 14:24, Andreas Tille ha scritto: > > Permission to use and/or redistribute this work is granted under the > > terms of > > the LGPL License, with the exception that any usage related to military > > applications is expressly forbidden. The software and documentation made > > available under the terms of this license are provided with no warranty. > > How bad... I wonder whether the person who wrote this funny license > realized that they were going to strike more normal people like us than > military people, which probably would use that code without even > checking out the license if they needed. Yep, that's the 'bad-guys-do-whatever-they-want-anyway' attitude. > (that said, I'm a quite anti-military guy, but that's hardly the way to go) +1 > ... > In the specific case, I can't find the non-free pieces of code from > hep.aida.* elsewhere than in colt. Thanks for this analysis. > I was briefly in contact with FreeHEP authors some years ago. They > didn't have much time to answer me at the time and I doubt anything > changed (if not in worse), but you can give a try. I was in touch with > Marc Donszelmann and Tony Johnson, the first two listed in [3]. > > [3] http://java.freehep.org/team-list.html Ahhh, at least here is a name match with the authors (Tony Johnson)! > I wish you good luck, because I think you'll need much... :-) Thanks. At least now I have a hook to continue my search. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de __ This is the maintainer address of Debian's Java team <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers>. Please use debian-j...@lists.debian.org for discussions and questions.
