Re: New MP3 License Terms Demand $0.75 Per Decoder

2002-08-28 Thread Joe Drew
On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 16:59, Martin Schulze wrote: > http://slashdot.org/articles/02/08/27/1626241.shtml > > New MP3 License Terms Demand $0.75 Per Decoder [snip] As a Canadian, and also the author of an mp3 player (though not the decoder itself), can I be legitamitely hounded for money? (Ign

License-fee exemption for mp3 decoders removed?

2002-08-28 Thread Esteban Manchado Velázquez
H just read at Slashdot that Thomson and Fraunhofer have changed their minds and now want to charge for mp3 decoders, too (?). http://www.mp3licensing.com/royalty/software.html http://slashdot.org/articles/02/08/27/1626241.shtml?tid=155 http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/openletter.ht

Re: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license

2002-08-28 Thread Richard Braakman
On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 06:19:19PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > Should this be done in the debian diff, or a new orig.tar.gz? > > You would have to make a new orig.tar.gz. Debian is not allowed to > distribute the "original" sources at all, since they aren't in the > preferred form for modific

Re: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license

2002-08-28 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 01:35:01PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 06:19:19PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > > Should this be done in the debian diff, or a new orig.tar.gz? > > You would have to make a new orig.tar.gz. Debian is not allowed to > > distribute the "origina

Re: mindterm copyright (more opensslish stuff)

2002-08-28 Thread Joey Hess
Walter Landry wrote: > Did Mindterm make any modifications to the code after they learned of > the new licensing conditions? If so, they might have thought that > they had to put modifications under the new license. Well it's a little bit hard to tell if they modified it at some point; the change

Re: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license

2002-08-28 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This affects more than just obfuscators. For example, if a GPL'd > program includes Yacc sources, then I don't think the C files generated > by Yacc are distributable at all. You certainly must distribute the Yacc source. You cannot distribute ju

Re: License-fee exemption for mp3 decoders removed?

2002-08-28 Thread David Schleef
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 10:53:26AM +0100, Esteban Manchado Velázquez wrote: > H just read at Slashdot that Thomson and Fraunhofer have changed their > minds and now want to charge for mp3 decoders, too (?). > >http://www.mp3licensing.com/royalty/software.html www.mp3licensing.com list

Re: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license

2002-08-28 Thread Richard Braakman
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 12:23:48PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > This affects more than just obfuscators. For example, if a GPL'd > > program includes Yacc sources, then I don't think the C files generated > > by Yacc are distributable at all. > > You certainly must distribute the Yacc

source obfuscators and the GPL (was: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license)

2002-08-28 Thread Richard Braakman
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 09:34:52AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > The C files are derived works of the yacc sources, are they not? The GPL > is already quite clear about permitting redistribution of derived works. Yes, and what it clearly says is that derived works can be distributed under the te

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Re: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license

2002-08-28 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 12:23:48PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > > This affects more than just obfuscators. For example, if a GPL'd > > > program includes Yacc sources, then I don't think the C files generated > > > by Yacc are distributable

Re: source obfuscators and the GPL (was: Bug#158529: vcg does not have a usable license)

2002-08-28 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 09:34:52AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > The C files are derived works of the yacc sources, are they not? The GPL > > is already quite clear about permitting redistribution of derived works. > > Yes, and what it clearly sa

Re: LaTeX License?

2002-08-28 Thread Jeff Licquia
On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 09:50, C.M. Connelly wrote: > > "JL" == Jeff Licquia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "WL" == Walter Landry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > JL> There's a new draft floating around. It also has > JL> problems, but is closer to what we need, and I think the > JL> problems can be wor