Re: openjdk-8 upstream limits source distribution?

2014-09-03 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-09-03, Ian Jackson wrote: > I think this is a restriction which contradicts the GPL text. > Therefore: > > The JDK8 licence is GPL-incompatible. If there is anyone else's GPL > code in JDK8 Oracle are violating the copyright of the other > contributors. > > While the software is free for

Re: LGPLv3 - is GPLv2 incompatibility transitive?

2013-12-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2013-12-11, Andreas Metzler wrote: > The other way round is to look at the two pieces on the right and say > that it is perfectly fine for a LGPLv2+ library to be linked against a > LGPLv3+ library without being upgraded to LGPLv3 [1], and therefore > the GPLv2 program can use it. Let's try a

Re: Open Web Foundation Contributor License Agreement Version 1.0

2013-01-08 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2013-01-08, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Hi, > > Has the Open Web Foundation Contributor License Agreement Version 1.0 > licensed been reviewed for DFSG compatibility? I don't see it on these > pages: I read it as a Contributor License Agreement, and thus is only relevant if you want to upstream

Re: Is the MSR-EULA license free?

2009-06-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-16, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > 2009/6/16 Martin Quinson : >> Hello, >> >> I am considering packaging the TLA software suite, which is available >> from >> http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/tla/tools.html >> >> I am however not sure about the license (in attachement). It se

Re: Non-Profit Open Software License 3.0

2008-03-28 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-03-28, Peter Saint-Andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. > > --ms030303010806020208040803 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Sune Vuorela wro

Re: Non-Profit Open Software License 3.0

2008-03-28 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-03-28, Peter Saint-Andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. > > --ms020306050406060103010602 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Peter Saint-Andre wrote: >> It seems that the

Re: Bug#388571: [Pkg-awstats-devel] Bug#388571: awstats: Non-free Firefox icon included

2006-09-22 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2006-09-22, Michael Below <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From a practical point of view: I don't think this is intended by the > Mozilla people. Probably they will grant you a license, if you ask. Please read this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=354622 Do you still think they

Re: Results for Debian's Position on the GFDL

2006-03-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2006-03-12, Walter Landry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still don't see how Debian can comply with keeping the source to > every version for a year In kde-related packages (and probably also in gnome-related) have the help files distributed in some docbook format - and the help thingie is a do

Re: FYI: Savannah forces new projects to use GFDL for documentation

2006-02-09 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2006-02-09, Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What really got me saying "whoa!" though is the blog post linked from the > ticket comments -- the fourth paragraph seems to say that Savannah changed > it's policy because Debian doesn't think the GFDL is DFSG-free. Worrying, > if true.