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On 2017-03-31 16:45, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:38 AM, William L. Thomson Jr. |
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> <wlt-ml@××××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On Friday, March 31, 2017 9:13:57 AM EDT Rich Freeman wrote: |
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>>> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 3:05 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. |
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>>> <wlt-ml@××××××.com> wrote: |
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>>>> It may be possible for a Trustee to contact ALMWorks and see if they would |
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>>>> donate/sponsor license for Gentoo devs for use on Gentoo. |
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>>> Already done: |
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>>> https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/3e38a8763a20a730f99704bcd9234 |
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>>> 3ad |
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>> Nice I was not aware of that, then or now. Is the license still valid? |
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>> The package in tree, is very old. 1.7.1 current is 3.2.1 |
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> I can't vouch for that. It was the first thing I thought of when I |
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> saw the email. If it isn't valid then we could of course ask for a |
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> new one if there is interest. I'm not sure if their policy toward |
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> such things has changed, but I believe in the past they would |
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> generally give a URL-locked license to FOSS orgs on request. |
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I just tested the latest version (3.2.1) and the license is still valid. |
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Very nice! |
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Regards, |
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Thomas |