[ASLO] Please, give an answer

[Rafael Ortiz]

On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Rafael Ortiz
> <rafael at activitycentral.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Rafael Ortiz
> >> <rafael at activitycentral.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Daniel Francis
> >> > <santiago.danielfrancis at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> If you download google earth
> >> >> (http://www.google.es/intl/es_es/earth/download/ge/agree.html), a
> .deb
> >> >> file,
> >> >> you can extract it and see in the data file, the licence in
> >> >> opt/google/earth/free/gpl.txt
> >> >>
> >> >> Daniel Francis.
> >> >>
> >> >> 2011/10/28 Rafael Ortiz <rafael at activitycentral.com>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Daniel Francis
> >> >>> <santiago.danielfrancis at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> The licence is the GPL version 2.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> 2011/10/28 Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Rafael Ortiz
> >> >>>>> <rafael at activitycentral.com> wrote:
> >> >>>>> >
> >> >>>>> >
> >> >>>>> > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Daniel Francis
> >> >>>>> > <santiago.danielfrancis at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>>>> >>
> >> >>>>> >> Hi,
> >> >>>>> >> I have nominated an activity, but anybody take an answer about
> >> >>>>> >> the
> >> >>>>> >> nomination.
> >> >>>>> >> Details of nomination:
> >> >>>>> >>
> >> >>>>> >>
> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/aslo/2011-September/001286.html
> >> >>>>> >>
> >> >>>>> >> Thanks,
> >> >>>>> >> Daniel Francis.
> >> >>>>> >>
> >> >>>>> > I'm not sure if we can distribute google-earth on ASLO.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Is there a licensing issue?
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> regards.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> -walter
> >> >>>>> >
> >> >>>>> >>
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> >> >>>>> >
> >> >>>>> >
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> >> >>>>> >
> >> >>>>> >
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >
> >> > Walter, IANAL do you have a way to go about this one ?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> --
> >> >>>>> Walter Bender
> >> >>>>> Sugar Labs
> >> >>>>> http://www.sugarlabs.org
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>> The activity part can be gpled but google earth itself has
> >> >>> restrictions.
> >> >>>    http://earth.google.es/intl/en/license.html
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> _______________________________________________
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> >> >>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> I can ask Bradley to ask the SFC council tomorrow when I see him. But
> >> is seems that from everything that Daniel says, it is GPL. What makes
> >> you think otherwise?
> >>
> >> regards.
> >>
> > Maybe the end user license..but in doubt is better to ask ;).
> >
> >>
> >> -walter
> >>
> >> --
> >> Walter Bender
> >> Sugar Labs
> >> http://www.sugarlabs.org
> >
> >
>
> I spoke with Bradley about this today. He agreed that there doesn't
> seem to be any issue with the code itself. He is going to ask the new
> SFC lawyer if he sees any problem with the end-user license for the
> data (which incidentally Google does not own). Open Street Map data of
> course would be preferable but in the meantime, I think we are not in
> violation by including the software in ASLO.
>
> Ok nice to know. this activity should be public then.


>  -walter
>
> --
> Walter Bender
> Sugar Labs
> http://www.sugarlabs.org
>
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