Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-06-02 Thread Riley Baird
> > Both of those files allow the option of a modified LGPL. That being > > said, I acknowledge that cqrlog_1.9.0-1/src/RegExpr.pas doesn't > > allow this option. > > I must admit that I missed it so far that the file is (nearly > equivalent) in fpc. I found the following quote on the upstream li

Re: [Pkg-pascal-devel] DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-31 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 31 May 2015 14:11:43 +0200 Paul Gevers wrote: [...] > > The second license appears to be clearly non-free: it fails to > > explicitly grant permission to copy, redistribute, and modify (it just > > talks about "using", which is a vague term) > > Are you sure? Clause 3 says: > "3) If you m

Re: [Pkg-pascal-devel] DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-31 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Francesco, On 29-05-15 23:07, Francesco Poli wrote: >> Second: >> Windows XP Theme Manager is freeware. You may freely use it in any >> software, including commercial software, provided you accept the >> following conditions: >> 1) The software may not be included into component collections and

Re: Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-31 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi, [I should have requested to keep pkg-pascal-devel@l.a.d.o in the CC] > Both of those files allow the option of a modified LGPL. That being > said, I acknowledge that cqrlog_1.9.0-1/src/RegExpr.pas doesn't > allow this option. I must admit that I missed it so far that the file is (nearly equ

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-30 Thread Riley Baird
> > > > > > > > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > > > > > > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > > > > > > > -use this product in a comercial package, the source may > > > > > > > > -not be charged seperatly. > > > > > > The t

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:04:32AM +1000, Riley Baird a écrit : > > > > > > > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > > > > > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > > > > > > -use this product in a comercial package, the source may > > > >

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-30 Thread Riley Baird
> > > > > > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > > > > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > > > > > -use this product in a comercial package, the source may > > > > > > -not be charged seperatly. > > > > > > > > But a developer d

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-30 Thread Charles Plessy
> > Le Sat, May 30, 2015 at 11:26:59AM +1000, Riley Baird a écrit : > > > > > > > > > > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > > > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > > > > -use this product in a comercial package, the source may > >

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-29 Thread Riley Baird
On Sat, 30 May 2015 10:46:04 +0900 Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sat, May 30, 2015 at 11:26:59AM +1000, Riley Baird a écrit : > > > > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > > > -use this product in a

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-29 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, May 30, 2015 at 11:26:59AM +1000, Riley Baird a écrit : > > > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > > -use this product in a comercial package, the source may > > > -not be charged seper

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-29 Thread Riley Baird
> > - 3. You may not have any income from distributing this source > > -(or altered version of it) to other developers. When You > > -use this product in a comercial package, the source may > > -not be charged seperatly. > > This clause is really annoying, but it seems to allow the fil

Re: DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-29 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 29 May 2015 14:12:51 +0200 Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi Debian legal, Hello Paul, thanks for taking these freeness issues seriously. > > I am investigating two files in the Lazarus source with the following > two licenses. I am wondering what you make of this [...] > First: [...] My own per

DFSG-ness of two

2015-05-29 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Debian legal, I am investigating two files in the Lazarus source with the following two licenses. I am wondering what you make of this (mostly wondering about clause 3 of the first license and clause 1 of the second). My interpretation of this is that they are non-DFSG, but I am also aware that