Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-14 Thread Pierre
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 12:34:18 -0500 Charles Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Are you able to bring this issue before the Pear group, or would > > > it make sense for me to send another mass mailing list email? > > > > Mass mailing does not help :=) > > But it was my best attempt to get the is

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-09 Thread Charles Fry
> > For example, the Pear group could remove the PHP License from their list > > of acceptable licenses, and encourage all packages released under the > > PHP License to migrate to the practically equivilant BSD License. > > I will bring that to the group before the end of the year (I am in > this

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-09 Thread Charles Fry
> - The pear group does not work on this problem but have asked the PHP group > (!). > > - We wait since a year to have a change, after having discussed this > issue, it seems > that only the PHP related text "includes PHP" will be changed but > not "includes > Zend.." There were also other

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-09 Thread Pierre Joye
On 11/9/05, Charles Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For example, the Pear group could remove the PHP License from their list > of acceptable licenses, and encourage all packages released under the > PHP License to migrate to the practically equivilant BSD License. I will bring that to the group

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-09 Thread Pierre Joye
Hello, I just read this bug report (did not see it as a debian bug, could be nice to put that in the subject), here is some clarifications: - The pear group does not work on this problem but have asked the PHP group (!). - We wait since a year to have a change, after having discussed this issue,

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-09 Thread Pierre Joye
On 11/9/05, Charles Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Pierre Joy has already asked, and I have agreed to switch Date to the > > BSD license. I believe the other developers involved with the > > Date/TimeZone code have also agreed. > > > > If there is anything else I need to do, please let me know

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-08 Thread Charles Fry
> Pierre Joy has already asked, and I have agreed to switch Date to the > BSD license. I believe the other developers involved with the > Date/TimeZone code have also agreed. > > If there is anything else I need to do, please let me know. In addition to agreeing, you simply need to make the ch

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-08 Thread Baba Buehler
Pierre Joy has already asked, and I have agreed to switch Date to the BSD license. I believe the other developers involved with the Date/TimeZone code have also agreed. If there is anything else I need to do, please let me know. thanks, baba Charles Fry wrote: Hi, As you may already be

Bug#332607: Date and the PHP License

2005-11-08 Thread Charles Fry
Hi, As you may already be aware, a Debian package of your PEAR Date module has been created for distribution as a part of Debian (and thereafter all of its derivatives). Unfortunately, it was discovered that the PHP License under which Date is released is problematic for software other than PHP it