Bug#263549: tetex-extra: floatflt is free
Hi,
On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 20:00, Frank Küster wrote:
> > % Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:31:56 +0200
> > % To: Roland Stigge <stigge@debian.org>
> > % From: Mats Dahlgren <matsd@sssk.se>
> > %
> > % [...]
> > % i don't mind letting you distribute 'floatflt', or any
> > % package derived from that package, under the LPPL license.
> > % [...]
> We were not aware of the mail to Roland Stigge, of course. But we also
> know what the author writes on his website - it seems to be clear there
> that he does definitely not want LPPL.
It's common that the same people choose different licenses at different
times. If in this case, he says "LPPL", I accept that and don't need to
study his personal history of license application.
> Roland, I'm not completely happy with a mail citation that consists
> "mainly" of omission signs.
I'm sending a copy of it in full length in parallel to this email. He
basically only quotes my first mail describing the issue in question.
> Did you talk with Mats about the difference
> between LPPL and the intention he expresses on his website, at
>
> http://www.homenet.se/matsd/latex/copyright.htm
No.
bye,
Roland
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