Re: LPPL, take 2

2003-04-18 Thread Michael Tindal
On Fri, 2003-04-18 at 13:26, Frank Mittelbach wrote: > Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes: > > > Sure, that's fine. But the LPPL people might not like it, given their > > weirdness. > > thanks a lot, if we are back to abuse then I guess that's about time to stop Do not take the voice of one as the v

Re: motion to take action on the unhappy GNU FDL issue

2003-04-18 Thread Joe Wreschnig
On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 15:09, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 08:12:27PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > Anyway, to answer your original question, "GFDL = non-free" is not an > > official Debian position simply because we haven't written up a proper > > explanation of why, and have

Re: LPPL, take 2

2003-04-18 Thread Frank Mittelbach
Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes: > Sure, that's fine. But the LPPL people might not like it, given their > weirdness. thanks a lot, if we are back to abuse then I guess that's about time to stop happy easter to those who accept it from a weirdo but perhaps that makes it suspicious frank

Re: LPPL, take 2

2003-04-18 Thread Walter Landry
Frank Mittelbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Landry writes: > > 5a1 is not a free alternative. 5a2 approaches that, but it has to > > cover _every_ occasion where 5a1 fails, not just most of them. > > I don't think it is acceptable that you take a list of "or"s, judge > each of them ind

Re: LPPL, take 2

2003-04-18 Thread Brian T. Sniffen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian T. Sniffen) writes: > >> c. The Current Maintainer may have included an offering of technical >>support for his work, labelled "Support Information". You must >>remove any such offerings, though you may add your o

Re: LPPL, take 2

2003-04-18 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian T. Sniffen) writes: > c. The Current Maintainer may have included an offering of technical >support for his work, labelled "Support Information". You must >remove any such offerings, though you may add your own. If there >is other information regarding suppor