Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Robert Keller wrote: On Aug 1, 2009, at 4:04 PM, nescivi wrote: On Saturday 01 August 2009 13:36:20 lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 01 August 2009 11:32:24 nescivi wrote: On Wednesday 29 July 2009 00:49:09 David Robillard wrote: [snip] On another related

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Even if you changed headers original done by other authors for more than 50% of the code, it must be noticeable who was the original author and that you changed it. There's a stipulation: a) You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Robert Keller
On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:57 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi Bob :) the headers done by other authors are still copyright by the original authors. The code done by the Harvey Mudd College is copyright by it. This always must be recognisable. I didn't download your source code, that's why I

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Robert Keller wrote: [snip] the code has been through thousands of versions and multiple repositories. If you take care to name the original authors and the authors who did modifications and the dates of the modifications, it also will help you always to know exactly how you build your own

Re: [LAD] Sending huge SysEx files via ALSA

2009-08-02 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, When you want to send SysEx messages, you should split them into small chunks that are scheduled at proper times so that the MIDI bandwidth is not exceeded. (aplaymidi does something like this if you give it a .mid file with huge SysExes.) However, for this it would be easier to use

[LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Fons Adriaensen
DISCLAIMER I don't want to discuss the merits of any particular case. If I refer to Prof. Keller it is only by way of example, and not to suggest he should justify himself on this list. Of course I'm still interested in his views on these matters. END DISCLAIMER Prof. Keller writes 'We employ

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Fons Adriaensen wrote: DISCLAIMER I don't want to discuss the merits of any particular case. If I refer to Prof. Keller it is only by way of example, and not to suggest he should justify himself on this list. Of course I'm still interested in his views on these matters. END DISCLAIMER

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnout Engelen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 12:48:45PM +0200, Fons Adriaensen wrote: Prof. Keller writes 'We employ the students ...'. [This] is certainly not correct for any normal student who would actually be paying the institute instead of the reverse. (..) it would seem morally wrong (to me) if the

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnout Engelen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 01:31:41PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: The institute might have a copyright for the software's name and the logos, but each coder has to copyleft his changes on GPL code. No institute can take on a copyright, while the institute is using GPL licensed code. I'm not

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 13:31 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Referring to the copyleft statements by Stallman and the FSF you can have a copyright by FLOSS, by GNU, but not by the GPL itself. The institute might have a copyright for the software's name and the logos, but each coder has to

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Arnout Engelen wrote: I'm not quite sure whether I understand you correctly, but it seems you're not entirely right here. If you don't have the copyright to a piece of code you wrote, for example because you wrote it for your employer, then this means you are *not allowed* to distribute this

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Dave Phillips
Greetings, Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? Best, dp ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On 08/02/2009 06:51 AM, Robert Keller wrote: On Aug 1, 2009, at 4:04 PM, nescivi wrote: On Saturday 01 August 2009 13:36:20 lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 01 August 2009 11:32:24 nescivi wrote: On Wednesday 29 July 2009 00:49:09 David Robillard wrote: The

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Dave Phillips wrote: Greetings, Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? Best, dp I programmed free software without using any code of other people, in Germany I automatically have the

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnold Krille
Hi, On Sunday 02 August 2009 14:25:19 Dave Phillips wrote: Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? I didn't yet take part in the discussion. But I am a copyright-holder. Both private (GPL:)

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread laseray
On Sunday 02 August 2009 07:56:41 Arnout Engelen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 01:31:41PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: ... To distribute the code, you must either get the copyright on the work back, or get permission from the actual copyright holder (employer, institution) to do so. Right.

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread laseray
On Sunday 02 August 2009 08:25:19 Dave Phillips wrote: Greetings, Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? I have copyrighted work out there. These are mostly FOSS. GPL stuff, mostly, but

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: As I have written before, less college tuitions are similar to being paid. Absolutely not. If you run a business and I am your customer I am in no way bound by any deals you make with suppliers, sponsors, or whatever. The price I

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On 08/02/2009 07:25 PM, Dave Phillips wrote: Greetings, Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? From my count it's about 90% of respondents so far. Cheers. Patrick Shirkey

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On 08/02/2009 08:00 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: As I have written before, less college tuitions are similar to being paid. Absolutely not. If you run a business and I am your customer I am in no way bound by any deals

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Arnold Krille wrote: If you didn't sign a contract and work on a project, the copyright is still yours Are you sure? I guess (and I'm not sure) that if you did some kind of work, e.g. being a developer for a company, it implies that the employer will take on the copyright and that you aren't

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: As I have written before, less college tuitions are similar to being paid. Absolutely not. If you run a business and I am your customer I am in no way bound by any deals you make with suppliers,

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Arnout Engelen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnout Engelen wrote: If you don't have the copyright to a piece of code you wrote, for example because you wrote it for your employer, then this means you are *not allowed* to distribute this

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnout Engelen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnout Engelen wrote: If you don't have the copyright to a piece of code you wrote, for example because you wrote it for your employer, then this means you are *not allowed* to distribute this code. Not under the GPL, and not under

[LAD] Fwd: Python and MIDI orientation for a project

2009-08-02 Thread Carlos Sanchiavedraz
I have notice I forgot to send this mail to LAD as well. Sorry :) Here it is. Of course, thanks in advance. -- Forwarded message -- From: Carlos Sanchiavedraz csanche...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 19:18:17 +0200 Subject: Python and MIDI orientation for a project To:

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 11:10:35PM +0700, Patrick Shirkey wrote: On 08/02/2009 08:00 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: As I have written before, less college tuitions are similar to being paid. Absolutely not. If you run a

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnout Engelen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 08:25:19AM -0400, Dave Phillips wrote: Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? At least in the Netherlands (and i believe this goes for most if not all of Europe),

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Patrick Shirkey wrote: On 08/02/2009 08:14 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnold Krille wrote: If you didn't sign a contract and work on a project, the copyright is still yours Are you sure? I guess (and I'm not sure) that if you did some kind of work, e.g. being a developer for a

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnold Krille
On Sunday 02 August 2009 18:22:56 Patrick Shirkey wrote: On 08/02/2009 08:14 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnold Krille wrote: If you didn't sign a contract and work on a project, the copyright is still yours Are you sure? I guess (and I'm not sure) that if you did some kind of work, e.g.

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On 08/02/2009 08:22 PM, Arnout Engelen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnout Engelen wrote: If you don't have the copyright to a piece of code you wrote, for example because you wrote it for your employer, then this means you are *not allowed*

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Arnout Engelen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 08:25:19AM -0400, Dave Phillips wrote: Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? At least in the Netherlands (and i believe this goes

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Arnold Krille wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 18:22:56 Patrick Shirkey wrote: On 08/02/2009 08:14 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnold Krille wrote: If you didn't sign a contract and work on a project, the copyright is still yours Are you sure? I guess (and I'm not

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On 08/02/2009 08:41 PM, Arnold Krille wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 18:22:56 Patrick Shirkey wrote: On 08/02/2009 08:14 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Arnold Krille wrote: If you didn't sign a contract and work on a project, the copyright is still yours Are you sure?

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Forest Bond
Hi, On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:18:20AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Even if you changed headers original done by other authors for more than 50% of the code, it must be noticeable who was the original author and that you changed it. There's a stipulation: a) You must cause the modified files

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Arnold Krille
On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:40:33 Ralf Mardorf wrote: On the other hand, if a company pays you a regular salary and the job is named developer, it might include that a copyright will subrogate to the employer, even if there isn't any stipulation saying this. Here I'm not sure. It is not bound

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 02 August 2009, Dave Phillips wrote: Greetings, Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you have published works under copyright ? Best, dp Everything I ever wrote with 3 exceptions, carried a copyright (date) Maurice E.

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Patrick Shirkey pshir...@boosthardware.com mailto:pshir...@boosthardware.com wrote: This whole problem could have been solved if you had originally provided Ray with access to the source when he asked for it, but in essence you should be making

Re: [LAD] How well do thinkpad notebooks work for audio?

2009-08-02 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
hollun...@gmx.at wrote: It feels like my several year old PC will crap out soon for one reason or another, so I need a replacement, better sooner than later. This time it should be a laptop and I heard that formerly IBM and now Lenovo thinkpads are of good build quality, even if they only come

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread David Robillard
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 14:33 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Dunno what's called trademark and what's called copyright Then you probably shouldn't be attempting to discuss copyright law -dr ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:49:52 Patrick Shirkey wrote: On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Patrick Shirkey pshir...@boosthardware.commailto:pshir...@boosthardware.com wrote: This whole problem could have been solved if you had originally provided Ray with access to the source when

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 16:31:55 Patrick Shirkey wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:49:52 you wrote: Any damage that resulted, real or imagined, can be traced back to the originators release practices in not complying fully with the GPL. If all things had been done to comply from the

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
David Robillard wrote: On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 14:33 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Dunno what's called trademark and what's called copyright Then you probably shouldn't be attempting to discuss copyright law -dr As I've written, a logo in Germany can be a trademark, but you need to

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On Sunday 02 August 2009 16:31:55 Patrick Shirkey wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:49:52 you wrote: Any damage that resulted, real or imagined, can be traced back to the originators release practices in not complying fully with the GPL. If all things had been done to comply from the

[LAD] ICMC anyone?

2009-08-02 Thread victor
Hi everyone, changing a bit of the subject in this list, is anyone here going to the ICMC? I'll be in Montreal for a week from 17/08, it'll be nice to meet some of you there. Regards Victor ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread keller
On Aug 2, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Raymond Martin wrote: And where are all the scripts, libraries, and so forth to create all the distributable packages. GPL stipulates that they must be included. Thus there are packages that cannot be generated with the Ant build file that is included. This is

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Chris Cannam
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Fons Adriaensenf...@kokkinizita.net wrote: Prof. Keller writes 'We employ the students ...'. That would certainly be the case for a post-graduate student who becomes a teaching or research assistant and who receives a stipend from the institute or any of its

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread keller
On Aug 2, 2009, at 3:16 PM, Patrick Shirkey wrote: As it's not particularly difficult to include the build scripts in the public repo it does appear that Bob is playing a game of cat and mouse in this case. That seems rather callous to me, Patrick. I am trying my best, in the face of

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 3:16 PM, Patrick Shirkey wrote: As it's not particularly difficult to include the build scripts in the public repo it does appear that Bob is playing a game of cat and mouse in this case. That seems rather callous to me, Patrick. I am trying my best, in

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Chris Cannam
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Raymond Martinlase...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 16:31:55 Patrick Shirkey wrote: I hope that you will continue to be motivated to contribute to the project now that Bob has released it to sf.net as that would appear to be your main reason for

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:21:35 keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 3:16 PM, Patrick Shirkey wrote: As it's not particularly difficult to include the build scripts in the public repo it does appear that Bob is playing a game of cat and mouse in this case. That seems rather callous to me,

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Christian Ohm
On Sunday, 2 August 2009 at 21:36, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: can we please bury this urban myth that anybody who releases software under the gpl is legally bound to include makefiles and such? The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it. For

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread keller
On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Raymond Martin wrote: I am referring to the Launch4J scripts to build an executable and others. For example, you have an .exe for windows, isn't Launch4J what was used? If so, there is a script for it, as indicated in the build.xml. As stated before,

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 12:47:32PM -0700, keller wrote: As stated before, launch4j is a commercial product that I was using on a trial version. There is no way that I can provide that. I was considering buying it if worked well, but even then, I cannot provide it. Including a

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:47:32 you wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Raymond Martin wrote: I am referring to the Launch4J scripts to build an executable and others. For example, you have an .exe for windows, isn't Launch4J what was used? If so, there is a script for it, as

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread keller
On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: But do you really *need* it, or is it just nice to have ? Open source development tools usually provide all that's needed. Fons, Just nice to have, as there is a end-user base that prefers such things and we support 3 different

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forest Bond wrote: Hi, On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:18:20AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Even if you changed headers original done by other authors for more than 50% of the code, it must be noticeable who was the original author and that you changed it. There's a stipulation: a) You must

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Arnold Krille wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:40:33 Ralf Mardorf wrote: On the other hand, if a company pays you a regular salary and the job is named developer, it might include that a copyright will subrogate to the employer, even if there isn't any stipulation saying this. Here I'm

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 16:12:48 keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: But do you really *need* it, or is it just nice to have ? Open source development tools usually provide all that's needed. Fons, Just nice to have, as there is a end-user base that prefers

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:36:34 you wrote: On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Raymond Martinlase...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 02 August 2009 16:31:55 Patrick Shirkey wrote: I hope that you will continue to be motivated to contribute to the project now that Bob has released it to sf.net as

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
Christian Ohm wrote: On Sunday, 2 August 2009 at 21:36, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: can we please bury this urban myth that anybody who releases software under the gpl is legally bound to include makefiles and such? The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread David Robillard
The project now has a mailing list. Hint, hint. -dr ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Raymond Martin wrote: I am referring to the Launch4J scripts to build an executable and others. For example, you have an .exe for windows, isn't Launch4J what was used? If so, there is a script for it, as indicated in the build.xml. As

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 01:12:48PM -0700, keller wrote: Just nice to have, as there is a end-user base that prefers such things and we support 3 different platforms, so it was very convenient. I have deleted all the installers and notified the users, anticipating the complaints. If

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread keller
On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Raymond Martin wrote: I am referring to the Launch4J scripts to build an executable and others. For example, you have an .exe for windows, isn't Launch4J what was used? If so, there is a

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 17:28:01 keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Raymond Martin wrote: I am referring to the Launch4J scripts to build an executable and others. For example, you have an .exe for windows,

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread jaromil
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 re all, On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 03:29:53PM +0200, Arnout Engelen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 08:25:19AM -0400, Dave Phillips wrote: Just out of curiosity, how many participants in this discussion are copyright holders ? How many of you

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Raymond Martin wrote: I am referring to the Launch4J scripts to build an executable and others. For example, you have an .exe for windows, isn't Launch4J what was used? If so,

Re: [LAD] ICMC anyone?

2009-08-02 Thread nescivi
On Sunday 02 August 2009 15:20:23 victor wrote: Hi everyone, changing a bit of the subject in this list, is anyone here going to the ICMC? I'll be in Montreal for a week from 17/08, it'll be nice to meet some of you there. I'll be there. it's only a short bikeride away for me, and I did

Re: [LAD] ICMC anyone?

2009-08-02 Thread David Robillard
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 20:20 +0100, victor wrote: Hi everyone, changing a bit of the subject in this list, is anyone here going to the ICMC? I'll be in Montreal for a week from 17/08, it'll be nice to meet some of you there. Tempting... -dr

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Raymond Martin
On Sunday 02 August 2009 17:59:24 Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: keller wrote: On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: keller wrote: All it does is wrap the .jar file and other dirs to make it convenient for the users to install and launch. So I guess you're saying it's not

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 01:12:48PM -0700, keller wrote: If anyone has a recommendation for a substitute for install4j, I'd appreciate hearing about it. There's Raymond's post claiming that this tool is actually freely available - I don't know. On sourceforge

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
jaromil wrote: re all, the GNU GPL agile copyright registration aimed at freedom helps us little fishes survive despite the marauding giants - institutions, corporations, etc. as in a student - university relationship can be. a common situation of attribution of authorship in

Re: [LAD] students and copyright

2009-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Sometimes, the process of installation is not facilitated by scripts, but by some other means (such as executable programs). The GPL text only mentions the word scripts. But when reading and interpreting the license, it is clearly understood that the license doesn't specifically only mean