From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c887193050c097ce X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-11 08:15:43 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!171.64.14.106!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!skates!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Problem with GNAT modified GPL and SourceForge Date: 11 Mar 2002 11:15:26 -0500 Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Message-ID: References: <3C625604.1C948A06@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: anarres.gsfc.nasa.gov Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: skates.gsfc.nasa.gov 1015863651 27677 128.183.220.71 (11 Mar 2002 16:20:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: dscoggin@cne-odin.gsfc.nasa.gov NNTP-Posting-Date: 11 Mar 2002 16:20:51 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21062 Date: 2002-03-11T16:20:51+00:00 List-Id: harri.haataja@cs.helsinki.fi (Harri J Haataja) writes: > Steffen Huber wrote: > >I tried to get one of my Ada projects into SourceForge. I told them that the > >licence used is the GMGPL, and they refused to host the project because this > >licence is not an official OSI licence. > > > >So now I am faced with a few alternatives: > >1.) Find another host for the project - any ideas? http://savannah.gnu.org/ > >2.) Convince SourceForge that the GMGPL is actually fine as an open licence - > > has anyone already tried that, I can't believe that I am the first > > one to try? There was a thread on this awhile ago. No real conclusion, but Savannah seems the best answer. -- -- Stephe