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Bug#540480: Review of the copyright file of game-music-emu_0.5.5-1.dsc.



Am Samstag, den 08.08.2009, 22:19 +0900 schrieb Charles Plessy:
> user debian-legal@lists.debian.org
> usertags 540480 one-copyright-review
> thanks
> 
> Dear Sebastian,
> 
> In the hope of speeding up and strenghtening the processing of the NEW queue I
> had a look at your package. The rationale is explained in the proposal in the
> following wiki page:
> 
> http://wiki.debian.org/CopyrightReview
> 
> I have found that the three following files have more a more permissive license
> than the LGPL:
> 
> ./demo/Wave_Writer.cpp
> ./player/Audio_Scope.cpp
> ./player/Music_Player.cpp
> 
>  /* Copyright (C) 2005-2006 by Shay Green. Permission is hereby granted, free of
>  charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software module 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. */
> 
> This will probably be detected by our archive administrators. I do not know if
> it will make them reject your package, but to play safe and save their time, do
> not hesitate to reupload a corrected version. This will not make it move
> backwards in the queue.

Hi,
thanks for looking at this but debian/copyright lists this already. Just
take a look at the very bottom of the file, I say there the demo/* and
player/* are MIT/X11 licensed. Am I missing something here?

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