Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
severity 388691 normal thanks On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 07:19:16PM -0300, Wagner Bruna wrote: > ["public use"] > > Your reading of this clause is not the plain English reading of it. > > "public use" does not mean "use in public", in means "use by the > > public" -- i.e., "use by anyone". > I do

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Wagner Bruna
--- Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ["public use"] > Your reading of this clause is not the plain English reading of it. > "public use" does not mean "use in public", in means "use by the > public" -- i.e., "use by anyone". I don't know if it is clear enough, at least for a non-native

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Wagner Bruna
[sent also to debian-legal for advice] --- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 02:47:55PM -0300, Wagner Bruna wrote: > > --- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > > > > > Particularly, "public use" needs clarification: > > > > "Copyright 1989 by Georgi

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 02:47:55PM -0300, Wagner Bruna wrote: > --- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > > Particularly, "public use" needs clarification: > > > "Copyright 1989 by Georgia Tech Research > > > Corporation, Atlanta, GA 30332. > > > All Rights Reserved. GTRC hereby grants p

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 02:47:55PM -0300, Wagner Bruna wrote: > --- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > > > Particularly, "public use" needs clarification: > > > "Copyright 1989 by Georgia Tech Research > > > Corporation, Atlanta, GA 30332. > > > All Rights Reserved. GTRC hereby grants

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Wagner Bruna
--- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > Particularly, "public use" needs clarification: > > "Copyright 1989 by Georgia Tech Research > > Corporation, Atlanta, GA 30332. > > All Rights Reserved. GTRC hereby grants public > > use of this software." > > Neither I nor the ftp-team see a p

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-22 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 388691 moreinfo thanks On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 09:36:24PM -0300, Wagner Bruna wrote: > The copyright file for ibm-3270 says: > "Copyrights on x3270 are a work in progress and any assistance > in clarifying them would be appreciated." > but there's no active bug about some issues. So it is ou

Bug#388691: ibm-3270: Licensing issues

2006-09-21 Thread Wagner Bruna
Package: ibm-3270 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.3 The copyright file for ibm-3270 says: "Copyrights on x3270 are a work in progress and any assistance in clarifying them would be appreciated." but there's no active bug about some issues. Particularly, "public use" needs clarificati