Re: Bug#227159: ocaml: license conflict in Emacs Lisp support?

2004-01-15 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > If the .el source files use copyrightable material from emacs, be it > copyrightable APIs, Since when is an API protected by copyright? And where? -- Henning Makholm"*Jeg* tænker *strax* på kirkemødet i

Re: Bug#227159: ocaml: license conflict in Emacs Lisp support?

2004-01-15 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:54:16PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote: > Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 07:33:34PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote: > >> Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Måns Rullgård wrote: > >> >> Don Armstr

Re: Quake WADs (was: Packaging Linuxant's driverloader?)

2004-01-15 Thread Andrew Saunders
Joey Hess wrote: > There is a project on sourceforge that has produced a usable set of > quake WADs. I tried it, it works without needing the shareware WADs, > and the license is free. I forget the name of the project. http://openquartz.sourceforge.net/ -- Andrew Saunders

Re: Bug#227159: ocaml: license conflict in Emacs Lisp support?

2004-01-15 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > Yep, upstream has already agreed to modify licence, probably to > either LGPL or to GPL/LGPL+QPL dual licence. I asked them what do > they care about dual licence, since the files are no use without > emacs, and i was told about an hypothetic non-GPLed emac

Re: Bug#227159: ocaml: license conflict in Emacs Lisp support?

2004-01-15 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 09:30:41PM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > On Jan 12, 2004, at 02:45, Sven Luther wrote: > > >>I have some doubts about this, since th GPL is all about distribution, > >>not use, and since we distribute the .el in source form and have them > >>compiled on the users syste

Re: ckermit: license advice

2004-01-15 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Ian Beckwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > (A) The C-Kermit software, in source and/or binary form, may be > > included WITHOUT EXPLICIT LICENSE in distributions of OPERATING > > SYSTEMS that have OSI (Open Source Initiative, www.opensource.org) > > approved licenses, even if non-Op

Re: [Fwd: Re: Since you designed the Debian 'swirl' logo...]

2004-01-15 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This will be of interest to anyone wanting to follow up on > unauthorized use of the Debian "swirl" logo. We have a statement from > its creator that the swirl was created from scratch. I'm not entirely convinced that his answer is applicable to th