From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Don Armstrong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Copyright question Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:31:50 -0700 Message-ID: <20080612213150.GW17024@archimedes.ucr.edu> References: <82BFC2C8-9E38-491F-863D-1C420AB13882@uva.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213306335 27976 80.91.229.12 (12 Jun 2008 21:32:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:32:15 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 12 23:32:57 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K6uPf-0002ml-E1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:32:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42205 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K6uOr-0001K5-PC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:32:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K6uOm-0001JB-J6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:32:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K6uOl-0001Ip-5u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:32:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57860 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K6uOk-0001Ij-Ve for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:31:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:58243) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K6uOj-0004Zh-Jn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:31:58 -0400 Original-Received: from archimedes.ucr.edu (archimedes.ucr.edu [138.23.92.79]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with SMTP id m5CLVofq031120 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:31:51 -0700 Original-Received: (nullmailer pid 27758 invoked by uid 1000); Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:31:50 -0000 Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <82BFC2C8-9E38-491F-863D-1C420AB13882@uva.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:99045 Archived-At: On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Carsten Dominik wrote: > I would like to switch the copyright of the Org-mode manual to GPL. > Currently it is GFDL, with front/back cover texts, and I am told > that the Debian cannot include this in their distribution - therefore, > the Org-mode package in Debian is currently without Manual. You could satisfy Debian's requirements simply by making the manual available under the GPL in addition to the GFDL. No need to stop distributing it under the GFDL. Don Armstrong -- We were at a chinese resturant. He was yelling at the waitress because there was a typo in his fortune cookie. -- hugh http://www.gapingvoid.com/Moveable_Type/archives/000321.html http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu