[Fwd: Re: [fluid-dev] Soundfonts and their licensing]

[Bernat Arlandis i Mañó]

I guess this was intended for the list.

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Assunt:         Re: [fluid-dev] Soundfonts and their licensing
Data:   Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:39:49 -0500
De:     S. Christian Collins <address@hidden>
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Well, I haven't had the time to mess with this, unfortunately, but I may 
eventually turn GeneralUser GS into an open source project, and 
eventually weed out any copyrighted samples (E-MU).  Until then, I'm 
just going to leave it alone, simply because of lack of time.

-~Chris

Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote:
> S. Christian Collins escrigué:
> > David,
> >
> > What do I need to do to make the GeneralUser GS license comply with 
> > Debian's Free Software Guidelines?  I believe GeneralUser's only 
> > restrictions currently are to prevent people from selling the work 
> > (since it's available for free) and to keep others from claiming the 
> > work as their own.  If there is a good existing license I could put 
> > it under that would make it gel with other OSS projects, then I'm all 
> > ears.  I love Linux, and I would love for my work to be able to be 
> > included with distros & other projects if so desired.
> >
> > -~Chris
> Being able to redistribute it without restrictions is definitely 
> necessary, so I guess the restriction to sell it should go away. Not 
> having complete ownership information for all samples might be also a 
> problem.
>
> Best regards.

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Bernat Arlandis i Mañó