Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-19 Thread SamBC
CTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 6:23 PM Subject: RE: NASM Licence > Right. > > -Original Message- > From: Dave J Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 10:45 AM > To: License-Discuss > Subject: RE: NASM Licence > > &

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-18 Thread Frank Kotler
Hi Zak, (I'm replying "to" you, and "cc" the list. Is that the approved procedure?) > Clause X is very ambiguous. What exactly does: > "In addition to what this Licence otherwise provides, the Software > may be distributed in such a way as to be compliant with the GNU > General Public Licence...

RE: NASM Licence

2000-10-18 Thread Nelson Rush
Right. -Original Message- From: Dave J Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 10:45 AM To: License-Discuss Subject: RE: NASM Licence > From: Nelson Rush [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Julian Hall said that portions of code from NASM may be used

RE: NASM Licence

2000-10-18 Thread Dave J Woolley
> From: Nelson Rush [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Julian Hall said that portions of code from NASM may be used in GPL'd > code, > but that the portions included remain under the NASM license and not the > GPL. He pointed to Section VII for reference. > [DJW:] That would appear to make the result

RE: NASM Licence

2000-10-18 Thread Nelson Rush
er 17, 2000 11:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: License-Discuss Subject: Re: NASM Licence David Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Zak Greant wrote: > > Hi Frank, > > > > It does seem odd. AFAIK open source programs usually have the same > > license, regardless

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-18 Thread Zak Greant
At 07:40 AM 10/18/00 -0400, Frank Kotler wrote: >Hi Zak, >(I'm replying "to" you, and "cc" the list. Is that the approved >procedure?) > > Clause X is very ambiguous. What exactly does: > > "In addition to what this Licence otherwise provides, the Software > > may be distributed in such a way as

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-17 Thread Zak Greant
David Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Zak Greant wrote: > > Hi Frank, > > > > It does seem odd. AFAIK open source programs usually have the same > > license, regardless of distribution method/platform/etc... Also, if the > > product is supposed to be distributed under the GPL, then why

RE: NASM Licence

2000-10-17 Thread Nelson Rush
Section X, which refers to the GPL, was added on to the original licence later on by Julian Hall and Simon Tatham. -Original Message- From: Zak Greant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 1:36 PM To: Frank Kotler Cc: License-Discuss Subject: Re: NASM Licence Hi

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-17 Thread David Johnson
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Zak Greant wrote: > Hi Frank, > > It does seem odd. AFAIK open source programs usually have the same > license, regardless of distribution method/platform/etc... Also, if the > product is supposed to be distributed under the GPL, then why the > supplementary add-on licen

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-17 Thread Zak Greant
Hi Frank, It does seem odd. AFAIK open source programs usually have the same license, regardless of distribution method/platform/etc... Also, if the product is supposed to be distributed under the GPL, then why the supplementary add-on licensing information? --zak At 10:24 AM 10/17/00 -

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-17 Thread Frank Kotler
Zak Greant wrote: > This being the first message that I have seen since joining this list some > days ago, I would guess that all of the OSI members are quite busy with > other projects. > However, if you repost your license, I would be happy to comment. My > uninformed opinions should be just t

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-16 Thread David Johnson
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, you wrote: > Quite a bit ago I posted the NASM Licence to OSI for review. No one on this > list has commented on it, and I have recieved no further input on whether it > is even being considered for approval now. I seem to recall a bit of discussion on it. Without going and l

Re: NASM Licence

2000-10-16 Thread Zak Greant
Dear Nelson, This being the first message that I have seen since joining this list some days ago, I would guess that all of the OSI members are quite busy with other projects. However, if you repost your license, I would be happy to comment. My uninformed opinions should be just the bait needed