Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
I've currently seen the following statement on http://www.gnu.org/home.html: ``New information regarding the Wassenaar agreement indicates that the information we posted here on the 11th of December was a false alarm. An attentive reader pointed out to us that The Wassenaar agreement

Re: Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Michael Salmon
+- On Fri, 18 Dec 1998 12:53:04 +0100, "Ralf S. Engelschall" writes: | | I've currently seen the following statement on http://www.gnu.org/home.html: | | ``New information regarding the Wassenaar agreement indicates that the | information we posted here on the 11th of December was a false

Re: Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 18, 1998, Michael Salmon wrote: [...] The Wassenaar agreement has it's own definition of PD that is more in line with the common view than the legal view. Oh, interesting. And where is this definition written down? Any URLs at hand? I ask because I want to add information to the

Re: Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Niels Poppe
You might want to look at http://www.fitug.de/news/wa/index.html which is a html conversion of the documents at www.wassenaar.org "Ralf S. Engelschall" wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 1998, Michael Salmon wrote: [...] The Wassenaar agreement has it's own definition of PD that is more in line

Re: Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Mads Toftum
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 1998, Michael Salmon wrote: [...] The Wassenaar agreement has it's own definition of PD that is more in line with the common view than the legal view. Oh, interesting. And where is this definition written down? Any URLs at hand? I ask

Re: Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Magnus Stenman
look at the GnuPG home page: http://www.d.shuttle.de/isil/gnupg/gsn.html Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 1998, Michael Salmon wrote: [...] The Wassenaar agreement has it's own definition of PD that is more in line with the common view than the legal view. Oh, interesting.

Re: Wassenaar and Free Software (FSF statement)

1998-12-18 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 18, 1998, Magnus Stenman wrote: [...various hints...] Thanks for the various hints on the Wassenaar state. I'll now include the following entry in the mod_ssl FAQ: | First, let us explain what iWassenaar/i and it's iArrangement on | Export Controls for Conventional Arms and