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Re: svn russian translation

From: Wouter van Heyst <larstiq_at_larstiq.dyndns.org>
Date: 2006-08-30 15:42:45 CEST

On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 09:41:08PM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote:
>
> [Nick Shaforostoff]
> > ok, forget about translation getting into svn distro (~70 msgs is
> > small effort), but i'm just interested in exact reason why.
>
> The issue is that Canonical, Ltd. (the company behind the launchpad.net
> site and the Rosetta tool) apparently claims copyright on the Rosetta
> output file, and also claims copyright on behalf of "Rosetta
> Contributors 2006". The Subversion Project only accepts code whose
> copyright is assigned to CollabNet. If these claims are valid (which
> seems doubtful, btw), you cannot reassign the copyright without
> Canonical's permission.

IANAL, but would bsd licensed output work?

Wouter van Heyst

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