> > BaseSoftware is under GPL (GNU Public License).
...
> > Small addition to GPL
> >
> > You may not remove the Designed by Obsidian link from the logon
> > screen, bypass the logon screen, remove or hide links to the "About"
> > box or remove the original author details from the code. - - - Sni
thanks...
NatePuri
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On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Randy Edwards wrote:
> > Can some one send me a copy of this license?
>
>I posted this here once, but you must've missed it Paul. Here is
> Obsi
Brian Ristuccia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This sounds a lot like
Yes, but only the sound of it. GPL's:
| you must cause it, when started running for such
| interactive use in the most ordinary way,
implies that if I read through the manuals and know who made the thing
and know there's no wa
> Can some one send me a copy of this license?
I posted this here once, but you must've missed it Paul. Here is
Obsidian's license:
- - - Snip - - -
Copyright
BaseSoftware is under GPL (GNU Public License).
The source code is distributed together with the object code for your
convenien
Can some one send me a copy of this license?
NatePuri
Certified Law Student
& Debian GNU/Linux Monk
McGeorge School of Law
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On 3 Mar 1999, John Hasler wrote:
> Brian Ristuccia writes:
> > This sounds a lot like
> [GPL splash screen clause]
>
> Notice the 'if'
I'd like to know more about this. I'm aware of ocs, and their bundle of
web based office stuff. It's good stuff, what are the legal concerns
here? I'd really like to see this bundle in debian...
NatePuri
Certified Law Student
& Debian GNU/Linux Monk
McGeorge School of Law
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
htt
> Thus the program's output is html and the GPL restriction/addition is a
> hypertext link on the login screen of the system and a similar link in
> the about screen. This link points to ocs' own web page.
So the restriction is on the output of the programs?
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joh
> If he's simply trying to keep his name and copyright from being removed from
> the about screen, or prevent links to the about screen from being removed,
> this clause is probably unneccessary.
I should explain more. The author's purpose, I'm relatively sure, is to
get a bit of attention/cre
Brian Ristuccia writes:
> This sounds a lot like
[GPL splash screen clause]
Notice the 'if's in the GPL clause. If my derivative of a GPL program is
either non-interactive or displays no announcement, I need not display a
GPL announcement. I am free to use bits of emacs in a daemon or embedded
s
Randy Edwards quotes:
> The source code is distributed together with the object code for your
> convenience. You may update the code and contribute back to the master
> project.
He would seem to be saying that you may not distribute derivatives, but may
only send them to him. Non-free.
> You may
On Wed, Mar 03, 1999 at 05:46:08PM -0500, Randy Edwards wrote:
> > These licenses are close to the 'edge' of what we consider free.
>
>Yes, I know what you mean. IMHO, it's a contrib or non-free type
> package but I just wanted to get some more feedback on this. Here's the
> appropriate chun
> These licenses are close to the 'edge' of what we consider free.
Yes, I know what you mean. IMHO, it's a contrib or non-free type package
but I just wanted to get some more feedback on this. Here's the appropriate
chunk of the license:
- - - Snip - - -
Copyright
BaseSoftware is under
Randy Edwards writes:
> Specifically, the packages are GPL with an additional restriction that a
> hypertext link to the author's site must remain on one html screen.
> Would these packages be able to go into main or would they have to go
> into contrib (or non-free)?
If they can't go into main th
On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Randy Edwards wrote:
>I'm toying with the idea of packaging ocs, a set of web-based
> applications. The question I have is about the license. Ocs is packaged with
> one of those GPL "plus a bit" type of licenses.
>
>Specifically, the packages are GPL with an addition
I'm toying with the idea of packaging ocs, a set of web-based
applications. The question I have is about the license. Ocs is packaged with
one of those GPL "plus a bit" type of licenses.
Specifically, the packages are GPL with an additional restriction that a
hypertext link to the author's
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