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Re: ocaml, QPL and the DFSG: New ocaml licence proposal.



On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 05:39:06PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> > Ok, after a first contact with upstream, there seems to be some informal
> > agreement to modify the ocaml licence to the following text :
> > 
> >   http://svn.debian.org/viewcvs/pkg-ocaml-maint/packages/ocaml/copyright?view=markup&rev=502
> > 
> > Changes are :
> > 
> >   a) Modified clause 3a to allow for adding authors to and translation of
> >      copyright notices.
> > 
> >   b) Removed clause 6c.
> > 
> >   c) Removed choise of venue mention in the Choice of Law.
> 
> Thank you very much for working to get this issue resolved.

And no thanks for being such a fucking moron about what was a very
simple problem to fix. There is absolutely no excuse for all the
bullshit; this should have taken five minutes, not weeks and hundreds
of mails. The job of a maintainer is to fix their package, not waste
everybodies time arguing that they shouldn't fix it.

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