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In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Chris Dee wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss wrote:
> > > In lugnet.announce, Chris Dee wrote:
> > > > The 2005-01 LDraw parts update has been now been released.
> > >
> > > woo-hoo!
> > >
> > > Thanks for putting this update together, Chris!
> > >
> > > > Although we started the process of implementing the LDraw Contributor Agreement
> > > > (CA) at the start of 2005, no decision has been made on how to organise the
> > > > existing parts library to split the parts covered by the CA from those created
> > > > by authors who have failed to respond to our many attempts to contact them in
> > > > this regard.
> > >
> > > Just to be painfully clear on this point, does the update include/exclude non-CA
> > > files? Or did you ignore CA-ness completely?
> > >
> > > Steve
> >
> > I ignored CA-ness completely and there are definitely parts in this update from
> > authors who have not affirmed the CA - just like there are in the rest of the
> > official library. There seemed little point holding those back until we divide
> > the whole library.
> >
> > Chris
>
>
> could the SteerCo please pronounce about the direction it will take on this
> topic? is there an author who did explicitly disagree to the CA or are we just
> talk about people you couldn't trace back? I for example tried to contact
> Steffen and Ronald Scott Moody several times but never got reply. IMHO some
> legal advice how ldraw.org should act in this case would be helpful.
>
> BTW there is still Peter Watts on the list of authors who have not yet affirmed
> the CA:
>
> http://www.ldraw.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=356
>
> but I know for sure that he has agreed in July after I had contacted him through
> fbtb.net. is the list up to date?
>
> bye, w.
No explicit disagrements as far as I know, just non-responders.
Peter Watts (FrozenPea) has not sent an affirmation to the address on the Parts
Tracker home page.
I am taking the wider question up with the rest of the SteerCo.
Chris
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In lugnet.cad, Chris Dee wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad, Chris Dee wrote:
[snip-snap]
> > could the SteerCo please pronounce about the direction it will take on this
> > topic? is there an author who did explicitly disagree to the CA or are we just
> > talk about people you couldn't trace back? I for example tried to contact
> > Steffen and Ronald Scott Moody several times but never got reply. IMHO some
> > legal advice how ldraw.org should act in this case would be helpful.
> >
> > BTW there is still Peter Watts on the list of authors who have not yet affirmed
> > the CA:
> >
> > http://www.ldraw.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=356
> >
> > but I know for sure that he has agreed in July after I had contacted him through
> > fbtb.net. is the list up to date?
> >
> > bye, w.
>
> No explicit disagrements as far as I know, just non-responders.
>
> Peter Watts (FrozenPea) has not sent an affirmation to the address on the Parts
> Tracker home page.
please check back with orion. may be he has sent the affirmation to his privat
email 'cos I told peter to contact orion if he had any questions.
> I am taking the wider question up with the rest of the SteerCo.
many thx
> Chris
w.
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In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote:
> please check back with orion. may be he has sent the affirmation to his privat
> email 'cos I told peter to contact orion if he had any questions.
I got it but I didn't update the list on LDraw.org.
-Orion
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> > could the SteerCo please pronounce about the direction it will take on this
> > topic? is there an author who did explicitly disagree to the CA or are we just
> > talk about people you couldn't trace back?
>
> No explicit disagrements as far as I know, just non-responders.
Roughly how many parts does this list cover?
Can most of them be (easily) recreated?
--
Dean Earley, Dee (dean@earlsoft.co.uk)
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In lugnet.cad, Dean Earley wrote:
> > > could the SteerCo please pronounce about the direction it will take on this
> > > topic? is there an author who did explicitly disagree to the CA or are we just
> > > talk about people you couldn't trace back?
> >
> > No explicit disagrements as far as I know, just non-responders.
>
> Roughly how many parts does this list cover?
We're still sorting it out.
> Can most of them be (easily) recreated?
I think some yes, some no.
Steve
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In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote:
> > please check back with orion. may be he has sent the affirmation to his privat
> > email 'cos I told peter to contact orion if he had any questions.
>
> I got it but I didn't update the list on LDraw.org.
>
> -Orion
It has been updated now, and he has been given PT Submit privileges.
Chris
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