Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([62.225.9.49]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:05:45 +0200 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g5QJ5JxC007562 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:05:19 +0200 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.27]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g5QIqOT8002627; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:52:24 +0200 (MET DST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C21D44.794F0A80" Received: from listserv (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.27]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.2/8.12.2/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id g5PM020k012637; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:54:03 +0200 Received: from LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) with spool id 3600 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:54:03 +0200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.2/8.12.2/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id g5QIs3xD021221 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:54:03 +0200 Received: from venus.open.ac.uk (venus.open.ac.uk [137.108.143.2]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g5QIq8WK013581 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:52:09 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from fell.open.ac.uk by venus.open.ac.uk via SMTP Local (Mailer 3.1) with ESMTP; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:51:57 +0100 Received: (from car2@localhost) by fell.open.ac.uk (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) id TAA04512; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:51:56 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: References: <3.0.6.32.20020621144417.007b3100@mail.uark.edu> <15639.26375.782098.164234@istrati.mittelbach-online.de> <3D17F428.20702@toshiba.co.jp> <15640.43741.596149.994860@istrati.mittelbach-online.de> Return-Path: X-Mailer: VM 6.76 under Emacs 20.7.1 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 26 Jun 2002 19:05:45.0581 (UTC) FILETIME=[79A7B1D0:01C21D44] X-Authentication-Warning: fell.open.ac.uk: car2 set sender to car2@fell.open.ac.uk using -f X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.6 (www dot roaringpenguin dot com slash mimedefang) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: Suggested changes to LPPL Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:51:55 +0100 Message-ID: A<15642.3403.941496.856285@fell.open.ac.uk> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Re: Suggested changes to LPPL Thread-Index: AcIdRHnXADlj0hmOSZqxUzJEeUunTg== From: "Chris Rowley" To: Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4219 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C21D44.794F0A80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Donald Arseneau wrote -- > I have another problem with the use of LPPL for contributed packages: > it has no provision for the author/supporter "disappearing" from LaLa > LaTeX land, and prevents anybody from adopting support in perpetuity. > This is not really a problem for the LaTeX core distribution. It isn't??? How naive can you get:-)? chris ------_=_NextPart_001_01C21D44.794F0A80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: Suggested changes to LPPL

Donald Arseneau wrote --

> I have another problem with the use of LPPL for = contributed packages:
> it has no provision for the author/supporter = "disappearing" from LaLa
> LaTeX land, and prevents anybody from adopting = support in perpetuity.
> This is not really a problem for the LaTeX core = distribution.

It isn't??? How naive can you get:-)?


chris

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