Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-15 Thread Viksit Gaur
--- On Fri, 7/11/08, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Topics that may be interesting to discuss include: - RPC/SOAP/equivalents Hmm, why did you classify RPC/SOAP as a separate category for this discussion? I'd have assumed it falls in with web services and the like? Also, I like the

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 11 Jul 2008, Raj Mathur wrote: Would you be interested in a discussion at the next ILUGD meet on the various types of FOSS licences, what precisely they imply for the developer, distributor and user and how to use them? I could try to give an exposition from my own

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread Raj Mathur
On Friday 11 Jul 2008, Arun Khan wrote: [snip] This may not fall under the realm of Licences as in above. Please include if you think it appropriate. - Public Portals (developed using open standards) Govt. and PSU portals are being developed by companies like TCS and such. Some of

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread Nalin Savara (gmail)
Orgs. who work with Govt./PSU portals have raised this issue but with a Linux desktop we cannot download/upload tenders (or whatever). That's a great topic and deserves a few days discussion to itself. Let's see if we can get some experts and movers in and do a small workshop-type thingie

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread Raj Mathur
On Friday 11 Jul 2008, Nalin Savara (gmail) wrote: Orgs. who work with Govt./PSU portals have raised this issue but with a Linux desktop we cannot download/upload tenders (or whatever). That's a great topic and deserves a few days discussion to itself. Let's see if we can get some

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread N S
I've never said that I sell FOSS without source code, so set your mind at rest. Unless you're just trolling, of course, in which case feel free to continue this discussion unilaterally, since I shall not be participating in it. I'm not trolling; but all the same, I was wondering about the same

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Raj Mathur writes: On Friday 11 Jul 2008, Nalin Savara (gmail) wrote: Orgs. who work with Govt./PSU portals have raised this issue but with a Linux desktop we cannot download/upload tenders (or whatever). That's a great topic and deserves a

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-11 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Raj Mathur writes: On Friday 11 Jul 2008, Nalin Savara (gmail) wrote: Orgs. who work with Govt./PSU portals have raised this issue but with a Linux desktop we cannot download/upload tenders (or whatever). That's a great topic and deserves a

[ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-10 Thread Raj Mathur
Would you be interested in a discussion at the next ILUGD meet on the various types of FOSS licences, what precisely they imply for the developer, distributor and user and how to use them? I could try to give an exposition from my own

Re: [ilugd] Licences and all that

2008-07-10 Thread Sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ)
Raj Mathur wrote: Would you be interested in a discussion at the next ILUGD meet on the various types of FOSS licences, what precisely they imply for the developer, distributor and user and how to use them? I would be for one. Can someone please (if it is not too much of a problem) record