Bug#942358: RFS: osc2midi/0.2.5-1 Highly flexible and configurable OSC / JACK MIDI bridge
El 20/10/19 a las 18:14, Adam Borowski escribió:
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 01:52:37AM -0300, Fernando Toledo wrote:
>> * Package name : osc2midi
>> Version : 0.2.5-1
>
>> Changes since the last upload:
>>
>> * Initial release (Closes: #942333)
>
> Hi!
> I'm afraid that the copyright file requires some work.
>
> According to you, the only used licenses are:
> Files: *
> Copyright: 2019 Spencer Jackson <ssjackson71@gmail.com>
> License: GPL-3+
>
> Files: debian/*
> Copyright: 2019 Fernando Toledo <ragnarok@docksud.com.ar>
> License: GPL-2+
>
> Yet I see for example a 2014 BSD2 file.
> But, that one can be somewhat argued to be covered by the global license.
> A more troubling part is:
>
> // Original code by Frank Pfenning from CMU (https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~fp/), see
> // https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~fp/courses/15122-f10/lectures/22-mem/. The code
> // doesn't carry any license notes and thus presumably is in the public
> // domain.
>
> /* Hash tables (fixed size)
> * 15-122 Principles of Imperative Computation, Fall 2010
> * Frank Pfenning
> */
>
> While I consider copyright laws to be a crime against humanity, we are
> forced to obey them. And according to them, code without any license cannot
> be distributed at all by anyone but the copyright holder.
>
> Thus sorry, but until a license is found/granted, or this file replaced, the
> package cannot be uploaded, not even to non-free. Perhaps there's a blanket
> statement somewhere?
>
>
> Meow!
>
thanks Adam, i will contact the author to these files, to clarify the
licence status! and reupload to mentors if can fix it.
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Fernando Toledo
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