* MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-13 14:21]:
Anyway, before we can enforce our trademark, we actually need an
updated and coherent trademark policy.
I'm disappointed by your inaction. The current permission statement
does not permit any use which seems to cover this case.
* Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-14
12:10]:
Has anyone asked the DPL to authorize purchasing new drives for
lully? Martin, is this feasible?
Yes, sure.
It might be better though to ship the box to someone who can host it
and who knows about Alphas
* MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 20:58]:
Will the outgoing DPL do this for the domains which triggered this
enquiry, please? It seems like it's a simple update to the summary
posted to debian-project with copies of any original emails.
There are other domains which are imho more
I'm forwarding the following message (with permission) so people can
comment on it.
Just some general comments:
- We are well aware that the last stable release is hideously out of
date for desktops and we're working on a new release and on getting
our release process straightened out so
The University of Augsburg and IBM have provided some of our
developers with access to three POWER based machines (OpenPower 720
[1]) to help with Debian's port to 64 bit PowerPC. We have also been
given a G5 on loan which can be used for debian-installer, glibc and
other work. The G5 is
In cooperation with Linux Australia, Debian is now able to accept
donations in Australia. See http://www.linux.org.au/projects/donations/
and http://lists.linux.org.au/archives/linux-aus/2005-March/msg00058.html
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* Adrian von Bidder [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-02 09:38]:
I'm surprised that I haven't seen anything about this on the mailing
lists (but OTOH I was probably just asleep - or is it vapourware
anyway and we'll never again hear anything about it?)
They are pretty serious about working with us
The following was never formally announced so I'm doing this now:
In July 2004, I appointed Matthew Garrett as our representative on the
GNOME advisory board. Matthew attended the advisory board meeting at
GUADEC 2004 and subsequently sent a report [1]. Since then he has
been following the
Joerg Jaspert has been appointed as an additional Debian Account
Manager (DAM). He has gone through some applications in the last
few days already and he'll continue to work on more.
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* Helen Faulkner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-12-14 16:41]:
(OT) Is information about Debian's financial status available
publically? Where would I look to be able to form my own opinion as
to whether an income stream from such ads, or from other sources, is
needed?
If you become a member of
I received the following message from someone at Google:
Google is interested in advertising on debian.org. I realize your
site currently isn't running any advertising, however what we're
proposing is much different, and complimentary to your sites goal.
Normally, I reply to advertising
* Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-12-13
17:08]:
Normally, I reply to advertising requests on debian.org with a polite
no. However, given that google ads are widely considered different
to normal ads, and might even enhance a web site, I thought I'd ask
* Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-12-13
17:08]:
I received the following message from someone at Google:
[...]
Normally, I reply to advertising requests on debian.org with a polite
no. However, given that google ads are widely considered different
to normal
* martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-12-13 18:34]:
Is there a way for us to get a feel what Google would consider
relevant? E.g. a page at google.com which would show us some of the
ads to give us a general feel of how good their selection is?
This is getting a bit off-topic now. I was
http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/4118
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I've authorized and asked ffis e.V. (the keeper of Debian money in
Europe) to donate 1,000 EUR to the Foundation for a Free Information
Infrastructure (FFII). FFII supports the development of public
information goods based on copyright, free competition, and open
standards. Some of their current
* Joe Nahmias [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 13:59]:
I believe that LPI offers a vendor-neutral, low cost, certification for
linux systems administrators that will test knowledge of a redhat/rpm
based distro or a debian/dpkg based one.
LPI was also interested a while ago in making distribution
* Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-12 02:46]:
IMO it would have helped if a Debian license arbitration body had been
formally delegated by the DPL, but as we all know, that didn't happen.
It's interesting that you say that, Mr Robinson. Last time I
suggested that -legal should
Who is going to attend GUADEC (GNOME User and Developer European
Conference) in Norway this June? Can Debian GNOME people who plan or
wish to attend please mail me privately. I'd like to find out who
will be there, so we can arrange some Debian/GNOME meetings. Also, if
you need travel support,
Okay, I talked to lilo and I'm registering the DPL (as a role account)
now. I will later add about 3 more contacts for us. As to cloaks: at
the moment, you cannot turn cloaks on and off, but I'm not sure people
should use .developer.debian cloaks all the time (but only when giving
support or
* MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-03-30 21:37]:
It has been pointed out to me that it is now possible to give Freenode
(which is where irc.debian.org points) one or more contact persons for
a project. See http://www.freenode.net/group_contact.shtml
What does this actually allow/require the
It has been pointed out to me that it is now possible to give Freenode
(which is where irc.debian.org points) one or more contact persons for
a project. See http://www.freenode.net/group_contact.shtml
Furthermore, participants of some projects can get a cloak (see
* Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-03-04 01:36]:
OK. Last I heard, irc.debian.org #debian is a project
resource. Here is an example of how women are treated in Debian; and
helix tells me that this is how they are treated all the time
[...]
However, #debian on
* Michael Banck [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-01-23 10:47]:
3.) Would it suffice to document the (presumable) opinion of the
project in the Debian Developer's Reference as 'best practice'?
Documenting this in the Developer's Reference is certainly a good
idea. This way, new and old developers would
* Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-01-09 08:22]:
You may want to mention Debian Spain .Org for the Spanish listing as well.
Well, I did write:
| Debian-ES can also be listed there later (HispaLinux is there
| already).
I don't think they have a web site yet.
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* Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-01-08 10:01]:
The list of links is almost all from .com TLD. The developers of this web
site should be introduced to the .org TLD, e.g. www.gnu.org.
You mean the list at the end of
* Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-11-15 14:46]:
Well, having a Debian shop might (or might not) qualify as
trademark violation. Having a shop called Geek stuff that sells
Debian mugs is not the same as having a shop called Debian stuff
IMHO.
Oh, right. I thought we
* Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-21 15:00]:
In sum, I think the two-year gestation process on debian-legal was
necessary to give this joint committee of Debian and the FSF a
tractable task to deal with.
Yes, I fully agree with this, and appreciate the hard work -legal has
done to
* Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-25 18:37]:
Can you explain what the policy is for which non-freeness issues
*will* be regarded as sarge-ignore?
...
It is difficult, from these data, to discern what exactly the policy
for sarge-ignore and licensing issues is.
I'm afraid I cannot
* Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-08-26 14:34]:
There appears to be confusion regarding the intended presence of GNU
FDL-licensed works in sarge.
I personally see no ambiguity at all in clause one of Social
Contract on this point; everything that is part of the Debian
GNU/Linux
* MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-20 18:06]:
- I established the delegate position of an accountant to track
Will this change the situation in the United Kingdom?
Yes, and no. We just made it slightly more official that Steve
McIntyre is doing what he's doing anyway.
- I have been
* Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au [2003-10-09 17:15]:
I suspect that HP shareholders think that they're using HP research labs
to make a profit.
Sure, but they don't make a profit *directly*. They're not selling
any stuff, they just do RD. Other parts of HP sell what they've
developed.
* Lars Wirzenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-09-17 13:08]:
I don't know if it is relevant that debian.fi was registered two weeks
ago by someone in Finlan. The rules for new domains in .fi were relaxed
on that day.
Could you contact him and politely ask what he intends to do with the
domain?
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The Skolelinux folks are working on a Debian based distribution for
schools. The project started in Norway, but people in other countries
got interested and have become involved in the project as well.
Everything Skolelinux does is being integrated into Debian, they are
working especially hard on
* MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-09-13 20:51]:
show guide listings, for example, should ask permission to use the
Debian trademark? I am not aware of these terms being enforced.
http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19980306a.en.html
Pleae read my orignal message:
|Since this policy is not very
I was asked to provide some information on the trademark issue with
Trusted Debian (the project now known as Adamantix). I first heard
of the Trusted Debian project when they released version 1.0 and
subsequently received some press coverage. Reading the user comments
on the Slashdot posting in
* David N. Welton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-06-21 09:27]:
Which is exactly the same hole that Bdale appeared to fall into.
I don't see that happen; but if you don't see any activity from me
(apart from the travel I mentioned) in the next 2 months please do
raise this point again.
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