Re: Acceptable use of Debian products

2015-08-13 Thread Miles Fidelman
Curt wrote: On 2015-08-13, Rohnan Donohue wrote: Hello Debian Team, I was usnure if this would be the appropriate email to message My name is Rohnan, and I am a secondary student in Victoria, Australia. I am writting to you to please ask for express permission to host Debian products on a w

Re: Acceptable use of Debian products

2015-08-13 Thread Curt
On 2015-08-13, Rohnan Donohue wrote: > > Hello Debian Team, > > I was usnure if this would be the appropriate email to message > > My name is Rohnan, and I am a secondary student in Victoria, Australia. I > am writting to you to please ask for express permission to host Debian > products on a web

Re: Acceptable use of Debian products

2015-08-13 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Martin Read wrote: > The Debian GNU/Linux FAQ, Chapter 14 [...] > "[...] For example, many of the programs > are licensed under the GPL, which requires you to distribute their source > code." GPL requires to make the source code available, not necessarily to distribute it. GPLv2 in its expla

Re: Acceptable use of Debian products

2015-08-13 Thread Martin Read
On 13/08/15 07:29, Rohnan Donohue wrote: My name is Rohnan, and I am a secondary student in Victoria, Australia. I am writting to you to please ask for express permission to host Debian products on a website I am currently producing in one of my classes. This website will host only 'freeware' c

Re: Acceptable use of Debian products

2015-08-13 Thread David Guyot
Hello, Rohnan. Nobody will explicitly give you this permission, as it is already granted by the Debian Social Contract — https://www.debian.org/social_contract You can consequently use Debian for any goal you want. Besides, this is a user ML, so you are not contacting the Debian devs, but mainly

Acceptable use of Debian products

2015-08-12 Thread Rohnan Donohue
Hello Debian Team, I was usnure if this would be the appropriate email to message My name is Rohnan, and I am a secondary student in Victoria, Australia. I am writting to you to please ask for express permission to host Debian products on a website I am currently producing in one of my classes.