[Xapian-discuss] The zh_TW translation of intro_ir.html

☼ 林永忠 ☼ (Yung-chung Lin) henearkrxern at gmail.com
Sat Sep 1 11:49:17 BST 2007


It's all good. I have changed the license to be Creative Commons
Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. Please visit the web page again.
It should be no problem now.

Best,
Yung-chung Lin

On 9/1/07, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 05:20:23PM +0800, ??? ????????? ??? (Yung-chung Lin) wrote:
> > The translation is available at
> > http://docs.google.com/View?docID=dxwtbbr_2fqwqmv
> >
> > You may include the body on xapian's web site, or just provide a link to it.
>
> Thankyou for translating, but I'm afraid we can't really use your
> translation - you've licensed it as
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ which doesn't allow
> commercial use or modification, both of which we really need to be able
> to permit.
>
> Both restrictions are contrary to the DFSG, for example, so your
> translation couldn't be included in Debian packages.  I imagine similar
> issues would apply to most other Linux distributions.
>
> Would you be willing to consider a less restrictive licence?
>
> Cheers,
>     Olly
>



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