From: Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add seqtk.
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 17:51:01 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55AA0565.7080205@uq.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zj3pi9zs.fsf@netris.org>
On 24/06/15 22:09, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> However, there's a bigger problem here. Some of the code is not clearly
> licensed or has invalid copyright notices:
>
> * The copyright notice on kstring.h lacks copyright dates.
>
> * The copyright dates in seqtk.c and LICENSE are incorrect
> ("20082-2012").
>
> * ksw.h and trimadap.c lack any copyright notice at all. The mere
> presence of a LICENSE file is not enough, especially given the lack of
> any statement about the code license in the README.
>
> Would you be willing to ask the author to fix these issues?
I did this almost a month ago
https://github.com/lh3/seqtk/pull/60
But no response as yet. I think the common sense here is that it is
expat licensed, WDYT? It would be a shame to exclude this software as it
is quite well used in bioinformatics generally, but I'm happy to defer
to your decision.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-18 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-24 5:07 [PATCH] Add seqtk Ben Woodcroft
2015-06-24 12:09 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-07-18 7:51 ` Ben Woodcroft [this message]
2015-07-18 9:07 ` John Darrington
2016-09-09 11:08 ` [PATCH] gnu: " Ben Woodcroft
2016-09-09 12:37 ` Marius Bakke
2016-09-09 12:54 ` Marius Bakke
2016-09-10 4:03 ` Ben Woodcroft
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