I release all of my code from the rip-2 project (including ripdump.c) under the BSD license.
The old ghq.com domain was sold many years ago. I am N0POY as you can find myself in the FCC database. On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Patrick Ouellette <p...@flying-gecko.net>wrote: > Sam, > > I just talked to Jeff on the telephone. The email is from him. > He does wish to release the code under a BSD license. > > I have included in the Cc list of this message Jeff, the maintainers of > the upstream ax25-apps, ax25-tools, and libax25 (Ralf and Thomas). > I would expect an email from Jeff (reply all) stating his intention that > the code he contributed to ripdump.c in 4/1993 be released under a BSD > license should be sufficient. It would be good if the email were signed by > a gpg or pgp key owned by Jeff if possible. If something else needs to be > done, someone else needs to let Jeff know. > > I want to thank Jeff again for agreeing to release the code under a license > that allows it to remain in the main Debian free software repository. > > Pat > > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 01:37:35PM +0100, Sam Geeraerts wrote: > > Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:37:35 +0100 > > From: Sam Geeraerts <sam...@elmundolibre.be> > > Subject: Re: Bug#630893: ax25-apps: Should be removed from main > > To: Patrick Ouellette <poue...@debian.org> > > CC: Sebastian Muszynski <ba...@linkt.de> > > > > Patrick Ouellette wrote: > > >We are working on a resolution to the issue. > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > Have you been in contact with Jeff White? I believe Sebastian didn't > > get a response with his attempt in June 2011. > > > > I was contacted by a Jeff White, saying he wants to re-release under > > BSD license (see attachment). I don't know if this is the actual > > copyright holder's email address. There's a chance this could be > > some dude trying to be funny. > > > > I don't know what you're working on with respect to this bug, so I > > thought I'd consult you on how to proceed further. Any suggestions? > > I thought to reply with the 3-clause BSD license, asking him to > > agree to it for ripdump.c and CC both bugs, but that wouldn't verify > > his identity. > > > > Regards, > > Sam Geeraerts > > > Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 09:05:05 -0500 > > From: Jeff White <jwh...@white.nu> > > Subject: RIP Dump license > > To: sam...@elmundolibre.be > > > > I am N0POY. I saw on a search engine you were looking for a license > > release on the code I wrote a long long time ago. How can I re-release > the > > code with a BSD license? > > > > -- > > Jeff White > > jwh...@white.nu > > > -- > > ,-----------------------------------------------------------------------------. > > Patrick Ouellette | If you have men who will exclude any of > God's < > > pat(at)flying-gecko.net | creatures from the shelter of compassion > and < > > Amateur Radio: NE4PO | pity, you will have men who will deal > likewise < > > | with their fellow men. -- Francis of Assisi > < > > `-----------------------------------------------------------------------------' > -- Jeff White jwh...@white.nu