Re: Launchpad licensing issues

[Anna Jonna Armannsdottir <annaj hi is>]

On fim, 2008-07-03 at 21:31 -0400, Og Maciel wrote:
> Hold your horses fellas. Nothing of this sort has happened yet. I've
> been following this discussion at both ends of the "arena" long
> enough, and from what I understand nothing that gets imported (not to
> confuse with uploaded manually) by Ubuntu gets the new BSD licensing
> scheme. In other words, a GNOME package that gets imported will
> maintain its original license. It is only with translations done via
> Rosetta OR manual uploads that the BSD license kicks in (assuming you
> are a member of the Ubuntu translation team AND have chosen the BSD
> license). Because this new process is new, I believe that it is safe
> to say that every GNOME package in the Ubuntu repositories still have
> their original license.

Thanks for clarifying this. 
I will take my complaints to the Rosetta / Ubuntu teams. 
-- 
Anna Jonna Ármannsdóttir coordinator 
The Icelandic GNOME Localisation team 
http://l10n.gnome.org/teams/is was 11% translated