From: Daniel Pittman <slippycheeze@google.com>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: rgm@gnu.org, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Licensing for source code contained in Emacs manuals
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:18:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAC45yQtrab484Yk0oc2uBa1ddAOZ2he78rGTS6wgCbad4=dXPQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1gN4M2-00082x-Ot@fencepost.gnu.org>
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 6:13 PM Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
> Ineed, one needs explicit permission from the FSF to change the
> license on any text that is copyright FSF.
I'm sorry. I thought that the people here were able to give that
permission. I will not make any changes until I get a formal notice on the
subject.
If you, and/or the FSF, are not comfortable with a general exception, a
specific exception for that example backend would a potential alternative.
Thank you for your time. (also, your contributions to culture, and for
Emacs.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-19 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-12 18:24 Licensing for source code contained in Emacs manuals Daniel Pittman
2018-11-12 20:01 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-12 21:35 ` Daniel Pittman
2018-11-13 18:31 ` Glenn Morris
2018-11-14 23:13 ` Richard Stallman
2018-11-19 14:18 ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2018-11-20 0:49 ` Richard Stallman
2018-12-24 2:26 ` Richard Stallman
2019-01-07 21:06 ` Daniel Pittman
2019-01-08 1:06 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-08 18:57 ` Richard Stallman
2019-06-30 5:05 ` FIXME: When the reader is called in the minibuffer Spenser Truex
2019-06-30 13:50 ` Stefan Monnier
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