Re: copyright law vs. license text (Was: Honesty in Debian)

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Daniel Ruoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Em Sáb, 2006-02-11 às 13:46 -0500, Nathanael Nerode escreveu: > > The problem is quite specifically that we have unmodifiable license > > texts, not unmodifiable license terms. These texts are in Debian, > > making it technic

Re: Man page owner

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 08:40:17PM +, Rich Walker wrote: > > > This is probably a question with an obvious answer, but I couldn't find > > the answer. > > > Why are man pages installed with owner and group "root" rat

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata (was Re: migrating wiki content from twiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org))

t problem was some of the authors wanted to do things "properly" and in at least one case (i.e. me) this involved getting the sign-off from my line-manager at work. Some pages had to be re-written, but that's always the case in a wiki anyway. The whole process is described at: http://

Re: about voting for bugs

should also encourage > maintainers to send updates to the BTS. Maybe a good place to start would be to cross reference BTS with the popularity-contest database. This doesn't measure annoyance, of course, but it's a a great measure of how many people are potentially effected by a bug. chee

Re: An important lesson

heers stuart -- Stuart Yeates[EMAIL PROTECTED] OSS Watch http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/ Oxford Text Archive http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/ Humbul Humanities Hub http://www.humbul.ac.uk/