Re: National Land Survey open data licence - version 1.0 - 1 May 2012

2012-10-27 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: Does Finnish law recognize the concept of author's rights (moral rights)? Yes, see section 3 of Tekijänoikeuslaki (Copyright Act). Unofficial translation at http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/1961/en19610404 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: libidn re-license

2012-03-09 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Simon Josefsson si...@josefsson.org writes: Kalle Olavi Niemitalo k...@iki.fi writes: I believe GPLv2+|LGPLv3+ is incompatible with GPLv2|OpenSSL-linking-exception, used in ekg2. Thank you for a good data point. I've brought this up with licens...@gnu.org to hear what they have to say

Re: libidn re-license

2012-03-07 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Simon Josefsson si...@josefsson.org writes: I have looked at licenses of reverse dependencies, and I did found some GPLv2-only packages. That caused me to dual license the package instead of going to LGPLv3+. (GPLv2-only and LGPLv3+ are incompatible.) I am not aware of any other license

Re: GCC 4.4 run-time license and non-GPLv3 compilers

2009-07-21 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Matthias Klose d...@debian.org writes: Apparently there's no feedback yet from the FSF. This issue should not prevent upgrading GCC to 4.4 for squeeze. Please consider also the effect of GCC 4.4 on GPLv2-only applications, where the application's licence requires source code under GPLv2,

Re: quake2 and german youth protection law

2005-07-03 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In Finland, for example, distribution of interactive image programs (or is photoplay the correct legal term?) ie. games requires informing the State movie inspection bureau. Distribution via the Internet is exempted, though: