Re: RFC about copyrights and right package section for W3C docs.

2001-09-20 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
by FDL invariant sections to point at, or do you make this up while you go along? Now I'll make something up ... suppose I place the following short chapter under a don't remove this, you may add to it clause: * Acknowledgements Robert Bihlmeyer wants to thank Gnomovision for their support

Re: RFC about copyrights and right package section for W3C docs.

2001-09-17 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
[please cc me] David Starner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If there's an exception for non-topical chapters, then why not for standards? Because these are completely different things, see below. A non-topical chapter is more likely to get out of date than a standard, which by design is

Re: RFC about copyrights and right package section for W3C docs.

2001-09-16 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
[cc and reply-to more appropriate list] Richard Atterer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 10:42:59AM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: [doc-html-w3] That package is in non-free. IIRC the issue is that you can't modify the standards. Which is somewhat understandable, but still

Re: lame (again!)

2001-05-13 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Marcelo E. Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Viral [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like clarify the reason for lame not being included in the debian archives, not even non-US. http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/unable-to-package IIRC your questions are addressed there. A few

Netscape/Fortify/Crypto (was: Bug#67331: potato bugs)

2000-07-19 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
[cutting down on CCs and CCing debian-legal instead - the thread should probably continue there] Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: no there is still weak and strong encryption versions of netscape, you still must go though a click through page stating that you are not downloading from

Re: CD images and US export laws

2000-05-25 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Frederik Vanrenterghem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't get the problem. Wasn't this law recently changed, resulting in free export of encryption software? AFAIK you still have to jump through some hoops before you can consider exporting legal. I think it would be a nice thing for the legal