[IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
AFAIK (please correct me) Uruguay is not providing code, thus in violation of GNU license, and this situation has not been solved after several years. With GPL 3 will the Uruguay security code be considered a System Library and thus exempt from providing code? That might be an elegant way out

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > AFAIK (please correct me) Uruguay is not providing code, thus in violation > of GNU license, and this situation has not been solved after several years. This is a serious accusation. Can you please provide some backup? Specific to Sugar?

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Yama Ploskonka
A, Walter, plz google sugar uruguay gpl compliant ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Yama Ploskonka
my apologies, that didn t work. Ill see in my other computer 2011/4/20, Yama Ploskonka : > A, Walter, plz google sugar uruguay gpl compliant > ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarl

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Wed, Apr 20 2011, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > AFAIK (please correct me) Uruguay is not providing code, thus in > violation of GNU license, and this situation has not been solved after > several years. Which code are you talking about? > With GPL 3 will the Uruguay security code be consider

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 21:05 -0400, Walter Bender wrote: > > BTW, and regarding that, what's the point of having a license if such clear > > violation just go like that forever? we all know that the desire that kids > > would do stuff with source just hasn't happened so much (I agree with Martin >

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
On 04/20/2011 08:05 PM, Walter Bender wrote: On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: AFAIK (please correct me) Uruguay is not providing code, thus in violation of GNU license, and this situation has not been solved after several years. This is a serious accusation. Can you

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-20 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
The excuse I was given by people who believe know more about this than I do is that code (source code) was not released because of security concerns - prevent stolen laptops, etc. If you are correct that their code is plainly visible in the images, and those can be seen en clair, then I agree

Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-21 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > > > On 04/20/2011 08:05 PM, Walter Bender wrote: >> >> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka >>  wrote: >>> >>> AFAIK (please correct me) Uruguay is not providing code, thus in >>> violation >>> of GNU license, and this situ