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

2009-08-01 Thread laseray
On Saturday 01 August 2009 11:32:24 nescivi wrote: On Wednesday 29 July 2009 00:49:09 David Robillard wrote: The raw code seems okay over there. Running ant to make a dist package results in something that violates the GPL if a user were to distribute it. No, it does

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-29 Thread laseray
On Wednesday 29 July 2009 02:53:35 Arnout Engelen wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:38:18PM -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: Whether he wanted to or not, use of GPL code makes it GPL code. That is the viral nature of GPL. (...) The code is automatically GPL by way of use of other GPL code.

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-29 Thread laseray
On Wednesday 29 July 2009 04:21:08 you wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:38 AM, lase...@gmail.com wrote: Whether he wanted to or not, use of GPL code makes it GPL code. This is not true. It may simply make it code that was distributed in violation of the GPL. You are wrong. Read the GPL.

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-29 Thread laseray
On Wednesday 29 July 2009 08:30:00 Thorsten Wilms wrote: On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 08:08 -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 29 July 2009 04:21:08 you wrote: you wrote? I can't understand how you could ever look into a mirror with good conscience while having your mail user agent

Re: [LAD] [snip]

2009-07-29 Thread laseray
On Wednesday 29 July 2009 11:11:46 Ralf Mardorf wrote: Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: Okay, a last not to the list, to avoid that somebody else tries to ad fuel to the fire. Everybody can see by the header of the mail what mail client somebody is using ;). For Thunderbird there's the Match all

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 05:08:49 Grammostola Rosea wrote: Robert Keller wrote: Dear linux-audio developers, I have created New Project https://sourceforge.net/projects/impro- visor/ Thanks for Impro-Visor, which is its correct name. I will populate the source later today, as I need

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 08:01:36 alex stone wrote: Just on a more serious note, amidst all this mayhem and frivolity, we forked a project recently to more specifically add and modify a set of tools for a defined purpose. Unlike this trainwreck, we not only tried our best to do so in a decent

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 10:39:45 you wrote: Raymond might be right or wrong. I remember some mails were people recommended Raymond to be cool, even if Bob might be wrong. I wonder why people now can't be cool, while they guess Raymond is wrong! So, even if Raymond should be wrong, why do

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 12:33:19 you wrote: P.S. Bob kicked me off his Yahoo group with this new release he just made. Why would he do that? He never let me post any message previously without censoring or dumping them. So I haven't even sent any that might be questionable to him since

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 13:58:06 Grammostola Rosea wrote: Robert Keller wrote: Arnold, thank you. I think I have everything in SF now. I added GPL notice to the package-info.java files and added INSTALL.txt, COPYING.txt, and LICENSE.txt. Is there anything else I should have? I

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 15:02:48 you wrote: lase...@gmail.com wrote: Bob Keller at the moment is willing to comply with the GPL, it might be a little bit late, but now he does, even if he needs still some time to do it 100% perfect. Wrong! Now he still does not. Past two replies of mine show

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 15:25:51 Ralf Mardorf wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: Robert Keller wrote: Arnold, thank you. I think I have everything in SF now. I added GPL notice to the package-info.java files and added INSTALL.txt, COPYING.txt, and LICENSE.txt. Is there anything else I

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 19:05:57 David Robillard wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 18:51 -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: Basically, he is one big fat liar. Do you really think this tone helps in any way whatsoever? Maybe you should try defending the GPL with more maturity than that typical of

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 18:58:40 Grammostola Rosea wrote: lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 28 July 2009 13:58:06 Grammostola Rosea wrote: One of the main reasons why R. Stallman started GNU/FSF/GPL because of it's social aspect. You learn kids on schools for example to corporate and help

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 20:27:20 David Robillard wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 19:36 -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 28 July 2009 19:05:57 David Robillard wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 18:51 -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: Basically, he is one big fat liar. Do you really

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 19:56:34 you wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:36 PM, lase...@gmail.com wrote: Your goal of GPL compliance is a noble one, and entirely correct. But ... your tactics have become are really offensive to more and more of us, and to claim that you take inspiration from

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 20:32:35 you wrote: On Jul 28, 2009, at 3:36 PM, lase...@gmail.com wrote: I blocked you last Friday, actually, when you were sending me those flaming messages, not last night when I posted the release. I was actually getting quite disturbed about your behavior, and

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 20:40:38 you wrote: By blocked I meant banned. There is no separate thing as blocked in the Yahoo! groups. I know full well when I did it and it was last week after I was being flamed, not last night. By calling me a liar, you are just digging a hole for

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 20:48:33 you wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:41 PM, lase...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... more of the usual ... ] Again, it is funny how YOU take things out of context. I was referring to one person, not everybody. The context was: Hell, I am a card carrying member

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 20:28:05 you wrote: On Jul 28, 2009, at 3:44 PM, lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 28 July 2009 13:58:06 Grammostola Rosea wrote: Robert Keller wrote: Arnold, thank you. I think I have everything in SF now. I added GPL notice to the package-info.java files and

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 21:51:12 you wrote: Yes, you are a liar. Show me where the hole is? There is no reason to remove someone from a group for emails they send to you privately. That is why you are so very much a liar. Raymond I am a liar because I banned you from my group?

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 22:12:44 you wrote: That woulds not be a violation at all. It is/was all under GPL. Wrong. Because Bob violated the GPL, right? By not putting a licence file or giving the source. You put a license and provide the source. No more violation. Remember? I'm pretty

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

2009-07-28 Thread laseray
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 22:38:03 David Robillard wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 18:51 -0700, Robert Keller wrote: Anyone who cares to examine the facts can see how transparent this situation is. Out of curiosity I checked. Assuming the entire source code of the project is contained in what

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

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 11:12:05 Robert Keller wrote: Ralf, I think you have a misimpression, created by laseray (aka biophotoray aka Raymond Martin), who apparently is trying to steal control of my project, known as Impro-Visor. Calling what I am doing stealing is defamation of character. I

Re: [LAD] Background on the Impro-Visor project

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 13:10:50 Ralf Mardorf wrote: I have contacted sourceForge about his posting of sources relating to the project, and they suggested filing a copyright infringement (the project is copyright by me and Harvey Mudd College). You don't want that Raymond does forge his

Re: [LAD] Background on the Impro-Visor project

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 14:19:30 Thorsten Wilms wrote: On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 13:34 -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: Size of GPL code included is irrelevant. True. Inappropriate expectations. No license file was included in distribution, no text to indicate GPL. GPL violation #1. Yes, but

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

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 14:33:30 Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: hi bob! which means that raymond has a point. and he is also entitled to forking your project any way he sees fit. so much for the legal part. as to communication skills, raymond, i think you should go get a nice cup of coffee, tone

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor created on sourceforge

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 15:16:15 Robert Keller wrote: Dear linux-audio developers, I have created New Project https://sourceforge.net/projects/impro- visor/ for Impro-Visor, which is its correct name. It is the correct name for Impro-Visor. My project is named Improvisor for a reason. And you

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

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 16:02:47 Chris Cannam wrote: 2009/7/27 Jörn Nettingsmeier netti...@folkwang-hochschule.de: which means that raymond has a point. and he is also entitled to forking your project any way he sees fit. It isn't necessarily the case that he is entitled to fork it. Raymond

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

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 16:33:48 Fons Adriaensen wrote: While I'd normally respect the private nature of any message, this one goes well above any reasonable limit so I do feel free to quote it: See this is exactly the kind of person that is like keller. Disrespects privacy, sides with the

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

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 16:45:37 Jens M Andreasen wrote: Metallica gone GPL? :-D More like jazz fusion. Raymond ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev

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

2009-07-27 Thread laseray
On Monday 27 July 2009 18:57:50 Nick Copeland wrote: Man, This discussion is too good not to stick an oar in. As far as Fons goes, the forwarded mail is simply stoking the flames. I have a few email from him, privately, that are extremely derogatory of anybody on this list with artistic

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-26 Thread laseray
On Sunday 26 July 2009 03:14:25 Sampo Savolainen wrote: On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 01:20 +0200, Arnold Krille wrote: Hi, ... The main point I remembered from the last thread with Impro-Visor in the title: It uses gpl software itself. Which means that it has to publish the modifications of

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-26 Thread laseray
On Sunday 26 July 2009 10:04:27 you wrote: lase...@gmail.com wrote: I wanted to cooperate with people, but it was just too difficult for them to admit being wrong. Hardened fronts needs to calm down and then to find a way out the tight corner. Everybody needs a chance, otherwise he might

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-26 Thread laseray
On Sunday 26 July 2009 10:52:43 you wrote: ... By moral you are right, but by some laws you might only attain one's ends by diplomacy. Dunno. And I'm not diplomatic too. Sure. You do not have to be diplomatic about everything. You have to be right about what you are trying to accomplish. So I

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-26 Thread laseray
On Sunday 26 July 2009 15:53:30 nescivi wrote: On Sunday 26 July 2009 09:31:10 lase...@gmail.com wrote: Impro-Visor compiles in the jMusic code, which makes it even more evident that there is a violation. And the header clearly mentions using jMusic. So there is no mystery in whether this

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-25 Thread laseray
On Saturday 25 July 2009 14:09:26 you wrote: While you have every right to fork the code, one quibble I have (most likely just with your wording) is where you say that they are obligated to provide the binary. They have no such obligation whatsoever. If they provide a binary they are

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-25 Thread laseray
On Saturday 25 July 2009 15:53:01 Grammostola Rosea wrote: ... The guy removed the preview version from his website. You don't have to release the source of development versions. Yes you do. This has been explained previously. I asked this on #gnu , they told me, it is not necessary I

Re: [LAD] Impro-Visor packages now on SF

2009-07-25 Thread laseray
On Saturday 25 July 2009 18:14:45 you wrote: On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 16:23 -0400, lase...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 25 July 2009 15:53:01 Grammostola Rosea wrote: ... The guy removed the preview version from his website. You don't have to release the source of development versions.

[LAD] Impro-visor source code and fork

2009-07-19 Thread laseray
Hi all, If anybody is interested, I have decompiled the latest Impro-visor version, which has only been provide as a binary (in contradiction to the terms of the GPL). So if you want the source code just let me know and I will send it. I'm sure it won't compile immediately, since there are a

Re: [LAD] Impro-visor source code and fork

2009-07-19 Thread laseray
On Sunday 19 July 2009 11:12:33 Dave Phillips wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 19 July 2009, lase...@gmail.com wrote: If anybody is interested, I have decompiled the latest Impro-visor version, which has only been provide as a binary (in contradiction to the terms of the GPL). So if

Re: [LAD] Impro-visor source code and fork

2009-07-19 Thread laseray
On Sunday 19 July 2009 13:24:25 you wrote: On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 11:59 AM, lase...@gmail.com wrote: To paraphrase the GPL, the source code must be available along with the binary in the same/normal medium of distribution or a written offer (valid for three years) must accompany the

Re: [LAD] Impro-visor source code and fork

2009-07-19 Thread laseray
This should settle any doubts people have about there being a GPL violation, along with understanding how the GPL is properly applied. Here is part of the header from a file in the previous version of Impro-Visor. No notice to any change was given with the current preview version and jMusic code

Re: [LAD] Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-07-18 Thread laseray
Thanks man. I'll forward this to Bob Keller too. I think he mentioned in a message that he is willing to give developers svn access to the recent code. Really. Last year I found Improvisor and wanted to contribute to it, so I got in contact with Bob. I made some changes to