Justin Pryzby wrote: > On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 01:05:44PM +1100, An?bal Monsalve Salazar wrote: >>On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 01:50:32AM +0200, Martin-?ric Racine wrote: >>>Package: wnpp >>>Severity: wishlist >>>Owner: "Martin-??ric Racine" <q-funk@iki.fi> >>> >>>Package name : ispell-et >>>Version : 20030606 >>>URL : http://www.meso.ee/~jjpp/speller/ >>>aspell-et - Estonian dictionary for aspell >>>iestonian - Estonian dictionary for ispell >>>myspell-et - Estonian dictionary for myspell >>>openoffice.org-hyphenation-et - Estonian hyphenation pattern for OpenOffice.org >>> >>>The ispell affix and wordlists, as well as the OOo hyphenation were found as >>>standalone files at the above URL, along with explanations in Estonian about >>>the origin of all files. Everything else is generated by my own debian/rules. >>> >>>The above version is timestamp of the last update produced by Jaak Pruulmann. >>> >>>I already have packages ready to upload. I however need to verify whether the >>>software license of the Institute of the Estonian Language is considered free >>>according to Debian policies, before I proceed with the upload. >>> >>>Copyright: >>>2003-2005, Jaak Pruulmann <jjpp@meso.ee> (updated wordlist) >>>1996-1999, Institute of the Estonian Language <tarkvara@eki.ee> (original wordlist) >>>1993, Enn Saar <saar@aai.ee> (TeX hyphenation, converted for OpenOffice by Jaak) >>> >>>License: >>> The present Licence Agreement gives the user of this Software Product >>> (hereinafter: Product) the right to use the Product for whatever purpose >>> (incl. distribution, copying, altering, inclusion in other software, >>> and selling) on the following conditions: >>> >>> 1. The present Licence Agreement should belong unaltered to each copy >>> ever made of this Product; >>> 2. Neither the Institute of the Estonian Language (hereinafter: IEL) >>> nor the author(s) of the Product will take responsibility for any >>> detriment, direct or indirect, possibly ensuing from the application >>> of the Product; >>> 3. The IEL is ready to share the Product with other users as we wish >>> to advance research on the Estonian language and to promote the use >>> of Estonian in IT-technology now rapidly developing, yet we refuse >>> to bind ourselves to any further obligation, which means that the >>> IEL is not obliged either to warrant the suitability of the Product >>> for a concrete use, to improve the program, or to provide a more >>> detailed description of the underlying algorithms. >>> (Which does not mean, though, that we may not do it.) >>> 4. Whenever you use the Product, we request that you inform us by writing >>> to the e-mail address tarkvara@eki.ee or to street address listed below. >> >>Non-free clause. Every time you use it, you will have to send an >>email or a letter to them. > > Really? Isn't 'request' the phrase often recommended on -legal for > such things? (though I understand that the license isn't the right > place). Yes. As phrased, it sounds like a non-binding request to notify them, not a demand. - Josh Triplett
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