Re: Porting library to different programming language (dnsruby vs. Net::Dns)

2009-09-11 Thread Ondřej Surý
[resent] Hi debian-legal, I have a interesting situation here (and AlexD which is in Cc: ) may add more. Alex (who works for Nominet) wrote dnsruby - a port of perl Net::DNS library to ruby. Original Net::DNS is licensed under perl license (which is GPLv1+ or Artistic). dnsruby follows the

Re: Porting library to different programming language (dnsruby vs. Net::Dns)

2009-09-11 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message 3221680d0909110203y79363f89yae016217e9966...@mail.gmail.com, =?UTF-8?B?T25kxZllaiBTdXLDvQ==?= ond...@sury.org writes [resent] Hi debian-legal, I have a interesting situation here (and AlexD which is in Cc: ) may add more. Alex (who works for Nominet) wrote dnsruby - a port of perl

Re: Porting library to different programming language (dnsruby vs. Net::Dns)

2009-09-11 Thread Ondřej Surý
I don't think debian-legal is a good place to seek the answer in a general way.  We're very much concerned about particular software and its suitability for debian main, rather than a general legal advice service for debian developers.  Maybe FSFE's FTF or the SFLC could give general advice?