serra you makes a good point that it is filled with lawyer only lenguge
and that it is needlessly complicated but that doesn't makes him not
free it just makes him needlessly complicated(why cant lawyers speak
english?)
but the new license seems to make it agreeable by open source standards
(by wh
I've been refreshing what I read some month ago...
All the discusion about this Package request is also being discussed on Debian
[1]
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=364034
On Jun 2006 there was lot of discussion and finally Debian-Legal [2] think that
the license isn't free at
Algorithm aren't software but its implementation is software.
All the crypto-algorithms implementation has its own license.
You can see the AES algorithm implementation which state:
Copyright (c) 1998-2006, Brian Gladman, Worcester, UK. All rights
reserved.
LICENSE TERMS
The free distributio
algorithms aren't software there are no such thing as an open source algorithm
algorithm is a math formla - (like a+b=c) you cant copyright it so its ok to
use everywhere so whats the problem?
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llivne, i think the main problem is the different crypto-algorithms
being used, though i may be mistaken. From that summary of the license
it seems to agree with the 10 terms of the OSI Open-Source definition so
that shouldnt be a problem. The problem will be the crypto-algorithms.
Im willing to be
i read the license and as far i can see (correct me if im wrong) what it
says that you can download and use it for free and that you can
distribute it provided you give them credit (which is understandable)
and that you can modify it as long as you dont use there name or logo
(still understandable)
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This looks a little nightmarish. There is a lot of discussion on the
truecrypt license it self on the lists from Debian, and until that
license itself is changed I think there is not much chance of this
getting in
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I can start looking through this stuff too. I have been wanting to get
involved, and use Truecrypt so I have an interest.
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You might be interested in the following links:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/06/msg00294.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/07/msg8.html
I have not checked the copyright thing properly, I just took a quick
look over the source, and especially for the different crypto
Hi Lukas, I am new to the devel side of Ubuntu, but eager to make some
contributions. Please let me know in what way I could help, say, by
starting with checking licenses? How would I go about that?
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Problems with packaging truecrypt I encountered a few months ago:
- It has all sorts of licenses on it, and it seems like some of them are not
compatible
- The kernel module is a mess, and not properly implemented
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Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
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