From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bastien Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Copyright question Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:03:39 +0200 Message-ID: <87skvi2r3o.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <82BFC2C8-9E38-491F-863D-1C420AB13882@uva.nl> <20080612213150.GW17024@archimedes.ucr.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213311839 11213 80.91.229.12 (12 Jun 2008 23:03:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:03:59 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 13 01:04:42 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 1K6vqU-0000Mg-EQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:04:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46172 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K6vpg-00076r-RN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:03:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K6vpd-00076R-3X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:03:49 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K6vpb-00075k-2B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:03:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40986 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K6vpa-00075h-TJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:03:46 -0400 Original-Received: from ag-out-0708.google.com ([72.14.246.242]:15732) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K6vpa-0004rl-ND for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:03:46 -0400 Original-Received: by ag-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id 31so6821846agc.10 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:03:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:from:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type:sender; bh=/Gt+DDnA9q+bxIBU3ksV3znmWa5IYkoYlS4NvrzFlUI=; b=faLetmTvxKcvpMNegZJxNjXLJk8W/94PsqzaAj/h3JtgsfrQ935NxnjM07koDEgYBY MIgz55Y7gXEjOfxFrbNb2zE1QwgmB1RKvYtw41oU6X4uNHVHLSQxTaorhZbReLGFCJFi iYAy6ZvZRqI4dP2AfUtSNLPdMmUUL1s1IhRD8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date:message-id :mime-version:content-type:sender; b=SdV6M1CLCrt6BxsSiHfyjrHJAWWZfo6RHOyPTc6KBKmj30jqOO3noeYxu+EeVtweKQ DvqKYcTyebIwG1UgI/D4L/OYvSOfrNR2/Yb9yC+fn5XkR5ajx52b1r0twXLK0+nlSjaV q0w3MIVZqHMM7qeaBJ8ELUQepgIWO61iuzLyQ= Original-Received: by 10.150.219.3 with SMTP id r3mr3231176ybg.65.1213311824820; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:03:44 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from bzg.ath.cx ( [200.2.131.50]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id i27sm3788540elf.11.2008.06.12.16.03.42 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:03:44 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by bzg.ath.cx (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 357201575B9; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:03:39 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20080612213150.GW17024@archimedes.ucr.edu> (Don Armstrong's message of "Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:31:50 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:99051 Archived-At: Don Armstrong writes: > 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. Yes, dual licencing looks like to be the easiest solution. Why is this not the one chosen for Emacs manual as well? -- Bastien