On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 01:39, Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > sugar-base 0.84.0 has (compared to 0.82.2) added a few files below > /src/sugar/dispatch. Most of them contains no copyright information, but > __init__.py - the only file small enough that it is arguable not > possible to claim copyright for its own content - says the following:
Yeah, Makefile.am wasn't listing license.txt as having to be included in the tarball. Has been fixed and will get in a new one today. This is the missing file: http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar-base/repos/mainline/blobs/master/src/sugar/dispatch/license.txt Do you think we'll be ok once it's included in the tarball? Thanks, Tomeu > """Multi-consumer multi-producer dispatching mechanism > > Originally based on pydispatch (BSD) > http://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyDispatcher/2.0.1 > See license.txt for original license. > > Heavily modified for Django's purposes. > """ > > IANAL but even if above is not a copyright according to american laws > (it does not contain "Copyright:" or "©", it does refer to a license > that is not included with the source of sugar-base. > > If sugar-base have borrowed code from another project that does not add > copyright and licensing headers to all individual files but states such > info in a central file, then you shall preserve said copyright and > licensing info, either by including a similar central file or (better > IMHO) adding the info to the actual files it concerns. > > If you believe no code is "contaminated" by other copyright holders or > licenses, then I recommend you remove headers like above. > > > Kind regards, > > - Jonas > > P.S. > > Ideal for me (and Debian and its derivatives) would be if you could > tighten this issue and release a new tarball, soonish... > > - -- > * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt > * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ > > [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAknZQUYACgkQn7DbMsAkQLi2PwCgjHHlwKetk9/HvnRJO5JCauYl > F4YAnRwzinwTSCu8tBAeQ4IOCHRMvt2s > =HL47 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel