Re: RFS: php-mdb2 (2nd attempt)
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:48:11PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> > - there is a strange condition in license text:
> > ---8<---
> > // | Neither the name of Manuel Lemos, Tomas V.V.Cox, Stig. S. Bakken, |
> > // | Lukas Smith nor the names of his contributors may be used to endorse |
> > // | or promote products derived from this software without specific prior|
> > // | written permission. |
> > ---8<---
> > Verify with debian-legal if this is okay for Debian main.
>
> That doesn't require a discussion at debian-legal. That statement is
> perfectly ok.
> If you take a look at different packages in Debian you will find some
> that include similar statements.
>
> E.g.
> ---
> 3. The name "PHP" must not be used to endorse or promote products
> derived from this software without prior written permission. For
> written permission, please contact group@php.net.
> ---
> Or in its generic form:
>
> ---
> * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
> * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
> * without specific prior written permission.
> ---
Oops, I'm so sorry, it's even in classical BSD license text.
It's time to sleep for me...
Regards,
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Gregory Colpart <reg@evolix.fr> GnuPG:1024D/C1027A0E
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