[OpenBabel-Devel] License for data files

2012-03-03 Thread Noel O'Boyle
Hello all, As far as I can tell, there's no particular reason that the data files be licensed under the GPL. I'd like to see them (a) under data licenses, and (b) preferably CC0 so that others can use them without restriction. Clearly, this cannot be done without the agreement of the original

[OpenBabel-Devel] Playing with SVG

2012-03-03 Thread Noel O'Boyle
Hi Chris, Just FYI, I've been playing around with the SVG output to see whether I could improve draggability for the 1000 molecule SVG discussed at [1]. I didn't edit the OB code; I just wrote a Python script to transform the SVG (see [2]). (A) There was a suggestion in the comments at [1] that:

Re: [OpenBabel-Devel] Playing with SVG

2012-03-03 Thread Chris Morley
Noel Your mobility loss is certainly benefiting OpenBabel a lot :-) On 03/03/2012 15:56, Noel O'Boyle wrote: Just FYI, I've been playing around with the SVG output to see whether I could improve draggability for the 1000 molecule SVG discussed at [1]. I didn't edit the OB code; I just wrote

Re: [OpenBabel-Devel] License for data files

2012-03-03 Thread Craig James
Hi Noel, Did I miss a previous discussion? Which data files are we talking about? Craig On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 4:43 AM, Noel O'Boyle baoille...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, As far as I can tell, there's no particular reason that the data files be licensed under the GPL. I'd like to see

Re: [OpenBabel-Devel] License for data files

2012-03-03 Thread Geoff Hutchison
I guess it's not so important, but maybe going forward we can attach a CC0 license to files if they are reusable by others. Some of the files come via the Blue Obelisk Data Repository, so these aren't covered by GPL even if the header says that. Some of the other files would be a bit tricky