bugsx is non-free?

2006-04-25 Thread Marcin Owsiany
o. To me, this seems like an attempt to combine GPLv1 with an additional condition that distribution is allowed only provided distributor does not charge for the software itself. So it seems to me it's against DFSG#1, and thus non-free. Is this correct? Marcin -- Marcin Owsia

PSI('s icons) license vs EKG and EKG2

2007-12-04 Thread Marcin Owsiany
tly into the binary. | | Please also note that this problem now affects ekg (1), as the gtk UI code | was recently added to it. | |[1]. http://dev.psi-im.org/websvn/filedetails.php?repname=Psi&path=%2Ftrunk%2FCOPYING |[2]. http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html |[3]. http://

Re: PSI('s icons) license vs EKG and EKG2

2007-12-12 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 09:21:30AM +, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > Would adding a more generic OpenSSL exception be enough? Or should they use a > different license? Would LGPL be sufficient? Is there any hope someone will help me with this one? -- Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL

xmotd

2002-04-11 Thread Marcin Owsiany
sion. It's not built with HTML support because that part of the code is non-free. Is this sufficient? Shouldn't the whole package be moved to non-free? And if it was in non-free, would it be OK to build it with HTML support? regards, Marcin -- Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

debian/copyright vs year/author permutations

2008-10-09 Thread Marcin Owsiany
n years? How are other people dealing with this? -- Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://marcin.owsiany.pl/ GnuPG: 1024D/60F41216 FE67 DA2D 0ACA FC5E 3F75 D6F6 3A0D 8AA0 60F4 1216 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Technical requirements for upstream license specification

2022-10-19 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Hello, I'd like to package [1] a program which is GPLv2+ licensed, but as far as I can tell, this fact is only stated in a couple [2] of [3] lines of its setup.py build script. This is a bit of an obscure way to state the license for my taste. However before I bother the upstream maintainer about

Re: Technical requirements for upstream license specification

2022-10-20 Thread Marcin Owsiany
czw., 20 paź 2022 o 01:53 Michael Lustfield napisał(a): > (forgive the phone formatting) > > This project is clearly stating that the intended license is GPLv2+. It > might be specified in just the one file, but that file is also clearly > intended to represent the project. > > It's fine as-is, b