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Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Waram - savannah.nongnu.org


From: Jonathan Gonzalez V.
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Waram - savannah.nongnu.org
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:02:02 -0300
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address@hidden (Jonathan Gonzalez V.) writes:

Hi Kamba,

I am waiting for an answer from you.

If within one week I still do not get a reply, I will remove your
project. You will still be able to register it again once you have the
time to deal with the registration issues.

Regards,

> "lupeke." <address@hidden> writes:
>
> Hi Kamba Lupeke,
>
> First at all apologize for the delay in my answer, but I miss your
> email and I found it today.
>
> You still having the copyright notices missing in many files and
> others have the copyright and license notices missing too, please fix
> this issue. Remember that any file with more than ten lines long
> should carry on a copyright and license notices.
>
> This is a little list with the directories where are files with the
> copyright notices or license notices missing, in some case both are
> missing:
>
> /sys/admin/js
> /sys/admin/css
> /sys/skings/default/
> /sys/skings/custom/
> /sys/locales/
> /sys/install/
> /
>
> The '/' is the root in your tarball.
>
> If you are willing to make the changes mentioned above, please provide
> us with an URL to an updated tarball of your project.  Upon review, we
> will reconsider your project for inclusion in Savannah.
>
> Regards,
>
>> Hi Jonathan.
>>
>> Here is another tentative of waram submission. Sorry for the erros,
>> it's my first open-source project, I'm still learning...
>>
>> Please, take a look at this.
>>
>> http://lupeke.dyndns.org:6969/work/waram-1.0rc3.tar.bz2
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Lupeke.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 01:05:02 -0300, Jonathan Gonzalez V. <address@hidden> 
>> wrote:
>>> "Lupeke." <address@hidden> writes:
>>> 
>>> Hi Kamba,
>>> 
>>> I reviewed the source code, but you have the Copyright Notices missing
>>> in all files, and this is an important part when you license a project.
>>> The Copyright Notices is the text above the License Notices like this:
>>> 
>>>   "Copyright (C) year1, year2, year3 copyright-holder"
>>> 
>>> You still having the License Notices missing, in some files under
>>> sys/skins/ directory, fix this issue.
>>> 
>>> If you are willing to make the changes mentioned above, please provide
>>> us with an URL to an updated tarball of your project.  Upon review, we
>>> will reconsider your project for inclusion in Savannah.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> > Hi Jonathan.
>>> >
>>> > Please, review this tarball. I think that's all fixed...
>>> >
>>> > http://lupeke.dyndns.org:6969/work/waram-1.0rc3.tar.bz2
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Thanks!
>>> >
>>> > Lupeke.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 22:59 -0300, Jonathan Gonzalez V. wrote:
>>> >> "lupeke." <address@hidden> writes:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi Kamba Lupeke,
>>> >>
>>> >> I reviewed the tarball that you gave me, you have the Copyright
>>> >> Notices missing in all files and the License Notices is missing in
>>> >> almost all the files under sys/skins/ directory, you have to fix
>>> >> this. To avoid any confusion with the Copyright and License Notices,
>>> >> consider to read these URLs:
>>> >>
>>> >>   http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html
>>> >>   http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/License-Notices.html
>>> >>
>>> >> If you are willing to make the changes mentioned above, please provide
>>> >> us with an URL to an updated tarball of your project.  Upon review, we
>>> >> will reconsider your project for inclusion in Savannah.
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >>
>>> >> > Hi Jonathan.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Sorry again, really there are not the fixed version.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > That is the revised version of our project...
>>> >> >
>>> >> > http://lupeke.dyndns.org:6969/work/waram-1.0rc3.tar.bz2
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thanks!
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Lupeke.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:14:16 -0300, Jonathan Gonzalez V. 
>>> >> > <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> >> >> kamba lupeke <address@hidden> writes:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Hi Kamba Lupeke,
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> I reviewed the rc3 version that I found in the URL that you gave us,
>>> >> >> I think that is not the fixed version, because have the same problems
>>> >> >> that I send you before.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Please remove GIF image files from your project and replace them with 
>>> >> >> an
>>> >> >> other format (such as PNG or JPEG).
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Because of the patents (Unisys and IBM) covering the LZW compression
>>> >> >> algorithm which are used when making GIF files, it's impossible to 
>>> >> >> have
>>> >> >> free software to generate proper GIFs.  These patents also apply to 
>>> >> >> the
>>> >> >> compress program.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> For more information, see http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> The version of the GNU GPL under sys/doc does not contain the last
>>> >> >> section, titled "How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs".
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Please use a complete verbatim copy of the license, which
>>> >> >> may be found at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt,
>>> >> >> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt or
>>> >> >> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.txt.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> The license must be copied verbatim and in its entirety.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> As I see in your tarball you have included three or four dependencies,
>>> >> >> this doesn't help to a user to maintain the project and the 
>>> >> >> dependencies
>>> >> >> separated and increase the size of your package, consider to change
>>> >> >> this modifying the source code to use these dependencies out of your
>>> >> >> tarball.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> You have missing the Copyright Notices in all .php files and the
>>> >> >> Copyright and License Notices missing in some other .css files. Did
>>> >> >> you modified the files from the b2evolution project?, If this is the
>>> >> >> case you can disclaim the copyright or you can write a copyright
>>> >> >> notice in your own name (assuming you are the copyright holder). The
>>> >> >> GPL requires all copies to carry an appropriate copyright notice.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> If you are willing to make the changes mentioned above, please provide
>>> >> >> us with an URL to an updated tarball of your project.  Upon review, we
>>> >> >> will reconsider your project for inclusion in Savannah.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Regards,
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> > Hi Jonathan, sorry for the delay of reply.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > We've made the requested changes, I think all is ok now.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Thanks,
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Lupeke.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 11:13:39 -0300, Jonathan Gonzalez V. 
>>> >> >> > <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> >> >> >> address@hidden (Jonathan Gonzalez V.) writes:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> Hi Kamba Lupeke,
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> I am waiting for an answer from you.
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> If within one week I still do not get a reply, I will remove your
>>> >> >> >> project. You will still be able to register it again once you have 
>>> >> >> >> the
>>> >> >> >> time to deal with the registration issues.
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> Regards,
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> > address@hidden writes:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Hi Kamba Lupeke,
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in 
>>> >> >> >> > Savannah.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Please remove GIF image files from your project and replace them 
>>> >> >> >> > with an
>>> >> >> >> > other format (such as PNG or JPEG).
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Because of the patents (Unisys and IBM) covering the LZW 
>>> >> >> >> > compression
>>> >> >> >> > algorithm which are used when making GIF files, it's impossible 
>>> >> >> >> > to have
>>> >> >> >> > free software to generate proper GIFs.  These patents also apply 
>>> >> >> >> > to the
>>> >> >> >> > compress program.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > For more information, see http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > As I see in your tarball you have included three or four 
>>> >> >> >> > dependencies,
>>> >> >> >> > this doesn't help to a user to maintain the project and the 
>>> >> >> >> > dependencies
>>> >> >> >> > separated and increase the size of your package, consider to 
>>> >> >> >> > change
>>> >> >> >> > this modifying the source code to use these dependencies out of 
>>> >> >> >> > your
>>> >> >> >> > tarball.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On the other hand all the files of your project have the 
>>> >> >> >> > Copyright and
>>> >> >> >> > Notices License missing. Any file with more than 10 lines should 
>>> >> >> >> > carry
>>> >> >> >> > on a Copyright and Notices License, this rules include: shell 
>>> >> >> >> > scripts,
>>> >> >> >> > HTML files, php files, etc. To learn how to apply the GNU GPL 
>>> >> >> >> > take a
>>> >> >> >> > look to this URL:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >      http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > To avoid any confusion about how to apply the Copyright and 
>>> >> >> >> > Notices
>>> >> >> >> > license, consider to read these URLs too:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >      
>>> >> >> >> > http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html
>>> >> >> >> >      
>>> >> >> >> > http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/License-Notices.html
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > With these changes we can approve your project as non-gnu. I'll 
>>> >> >> >> > wait
>>> >> >> >> > your updated tarball.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Regards,
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >> A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
>>> >> >> >> >> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> Kamba Lupeke <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
>>> >> >> >> >> License: gpl
>>> >> >> >> >> Other License:
>>> >> >> >> >> Package: Waram
>>> >> >> >> >> System name: waram
>>> >> >> >> >> Type: non-GNU
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> Description:
>>> >> >> >> >> Waram is a free, open-source content manager based on 
>>> >> >> >> >> PHP/Mysql. Easy to
>>> >> >> >> >> install and use for both institutional sites or collaborative 
>>> >> >> >> >> blogs. The
>>> >> >> >> >> latest software version can be found at:
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> http://softwarelivre.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/download/waram/
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >
>
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