Hi guys
do not forget to sign the license agreement http://files.pharo.org/media/PharoSoftwareDistributionAgreement.pdf and send us your picture to be added to http://pharo.org/about Stef |
On 26 Sep 2014, at 07:25, stepharo <[hidden email]> wrote: > Hi guys > > do not forget to sign the license agreement > http://files.pharo.org/media/PharoSoftwareDistributionAgreement.pdf > and send us your picture to be added to > http://pharo.org/about > > Stef The picture should be a 70x70 PNG. |
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With all due respect, I am reluctant to sign this agreement. It
commits me to whatever might be published at the given URL at any
time in the future. I wonder why you didn't make the agreement
concrete by copying the current text into it?
Current contents of <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>: "Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders>I have no problem with signing this, but I have a problem with signing a carte blanche. --Trygve On 26.09.2014 07:25, stepharo wrote:
Hi guys --
Trygve Reenskaug mailto: [hidden email] Morgedalsvn. 5A http://folk.uio.no/trygver/ N-0378 Oslo http://fullOO.info Norway Tel: (+47) 22 49 57 27 |
Trygve Reenskaug wrote:
> With all due respect, I am reluctant to sign this agreement. It > commits me to whatever might be published at the given URL at any time > in the future. I wonder why you didn't make the agreement concrete by > copying the current text into it? And I thought that I paid attention to these things, but I never noticed this. I think this sounds reasonable, and indeed beneficial. cheers -ben > > Current contents of <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>: > > "Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> > > Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person > obtaining a copy > of this software and associated documentation files (the > "Software"), to deal > in the Software without restriction, including without limitation > the rights > to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, > and/or sell > copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is > furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: > > The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be > included in > all copies or substantial portions of the Software. > > THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, > EXPRESS OR > IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF > MERCHANTABILITY, > FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT > SHALL THE > AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER > LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, > ARISING FROM, > OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER > DEALINGS IN > THE SOFTWARE." > > I have no problem with signing this, but I have a problem with signing a > carte blanche. > --Trygve > > > > On 26.09.2014 07:25, stepharo wrote: >> Hi guys >> >> do not forget to sign the license agreement >> http://files.pharo.org/media/PharoSoftwareDistributionAgreement.pdf >> and send us your picture to be added to >> http://pharo.org/about >> >> Stef >> >> >> >> >> > > -- > > Trygve Reenskaug mailto: [hidden email] > Morgedalsvn. 5A http://folk.uio.no/trygver/ > N-0378 Oslo http://fullOO.info > Norway Tel: (+47) 22 49 57 27 |
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Trygve
We took exactly the same license process and text than squeak. This way people cannot argue that this is different because pharo is based on Squeak. It took squeak a large effort to relicense the code and we rewrote missing methods double blind to get clean. Stef On 26/9/14 10:19, Trygve Reenskaug
wrote:
With all due respect, I am reluctant to sign this agreement. It commits me to whatever might be published at the given URL at any time in the future. I wonder why you didn't make the agreement concrete by copying the current text into it? |
On 27 Sep 2014, at 07:17, stepharo <[hidden email]> wrote:
But it should be easy to change the PDF to contain the text… I put it on the discussion for the board meeting. Marcus
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On 27.09.2014 09:26, Marcus Denker
wrote:
Much better, thank you. It's already here http://pharo.org/license Trygve |
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stepharo wrote:
> Trygve > > We took exactly the same license process and text than squeak. This way > people cannot argue that this is different > because pharo is based on Squeak. It took squeak a large effort to > relicense the code and we rewrote missing methods > double blind to get clean. > > Stef Lucky its MIT licensed, so you can change the license as you like to... MIT again ;] cheers -ben P.S. I am really glad for the effort put into getting Squeak/Pharo MIT licensed. > On 26/9/14 10:19, Trygve Reenskaug wrote: >> With all due respect, I am reluctant to sign this agreement. It >> commits me to whatever might be published at the given URL at any time >> in the future. I wonder why you didn't make the agreement concrete by >> copying the current text into it? >> >> Current contents of <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>: >> >> "Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> >> >> Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person >> obtaining a copy >> of this software and associated documentation files (the >> "Software"), to deal >> in the Software without restriction, including without limitation >> the rights >> to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, >> and/or sell >> copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is >> furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: >> >> The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be >> included in >> all copies or substantial portions of the Software. >> >> THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, >> EXPRESS OR >> IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF >> MERCHANTABILITY, >> FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT >> SHALL THE >> AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR >> OTHER >> LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, >> ARISING FROM, >> OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER >> DEALINGS IN >> THE SOFTWARE." >> >> I have no problem with signing this, but I have a problem with signing >> a carte blanche. >> --Trygve >> >> >> >> On 26.09.2014 07:25, stepharo wrote: >>> Hi guys >>> >>> do not forget to sign the license agreement >>> http://files.pharo.org/media/PharoSoftwareDistributionAgreement.pdf >>> and send us your picture to be added to >>> http://pharo.org/about >>> >>> Stef >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> Trygve Reenskaug mailto: [hidden email] >> Morgedalsvn. 5A http://folk.uio.no/trygver/ >> N-0378 Oslo http://fullOO.info >> Norway Tel: (+47) 22 49 57 27 > |
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