Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-26 Thread Jody Garnett
Simone and Sharon were able to get a hold of the author - the file is now available under an MIT license: --- quote --- Hello all, I have made a new version with the MIT license in the header. You can find it here. I hope it serves your purposes. http://www.gelbin.org/code/GeoTiffIIOMetadataAdapt

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-22 Thread Simone Giannecchini
Ciao Jody, I have exchange a few emails with him in the past. I kind of rememver he move from IT to another field, hence it might not be too easy to reach him. What do we need from him anyway? Regards, Simone Giannecchini == Our support, Your Success! Visit http://opensdi.geo-solutions.it for more

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-21 Thread Jody Garnett
h?v=7gzDC-2ZO8I > > Brett > > From: Brett Walker > Sent: Sunday, 21 July 2013 12:10 PM > To: Jody Garnett > Cc: GeoTools Dev > Subject: Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball > > Hi Jody, > > > > I'm not sure of legal implication but could we remov

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-21 Thread Brett Walker
I just cannot stop thinking that someone is having a laugh at our expense. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Fun_Ball http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gzDC-2ZO8I Brett From: Brett Walker Sent: Sunday, 21 July 2013 12:10 PM To: Jody Garnett Cc: GeoTools Dev Subject: Re: [Geotools-devel] happy

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-20 Thread Brett Walker
Hi Jody, I'm not sure of legal implication but could we remove the license altogether. It states in the license 'Pass it off as your own'. I think that removing this unusual license would fall under this allowance. Also it doesn't say that the Happy Fun Ball License must be retained as some mo

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-20 Thread Frank Warmerdam
Jody, I am afraid I don't have contact with this Mike. PS. Don't taunt Happy Fun Ball. On Jul 20, 2013 7:57 AM, "Jody Garnett" wrote: > Looks like some evidence of the author operating on the GDAL project in > 2008, perhaps Frank knows him? > - http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gis.gdal.devel

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-20 Thread Jody Garnett
Looks like some evidence of the author operating on the GDAL project in 2008, perhaps Frank knows him? - http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gis.gdal.devel/month=20080701/page=28 -- Jody Garnett On Sunday, 21 July 2013 at 12:52 AM, Jody Garnett wrote: > I found the original discussion during th

Re: [Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-20 Thread Jody Garnett
I found the original discussion during the original OSGeo incubation review: - http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/IP-Review-of-GeoTIFF-Happy-fun-Ball-td4314359.html original contribution: - http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Re-JAI-Request-for-comments-GeoTIFF-support-td4317251.html And perha

[Geotools-devel] happy fun ball

2013-07-20 Thread Jody Garnett
So the location tech migration is moving along fairly well for uDig, to the point where I have been submitting dependencies for review by the eclipse foundation. The review goes through the files (much like we did for OSGeo incubation) and in addition looks at the governance procedures around ac