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Re: 3 noble quests for ldraw part creators - and useful ones, at that!
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Thu, 23 Jun 2005 20:10:17 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss wrote:
The thing that's been holding up the updates is switching to the new licensed
distribution.  Since not all authors have signed into the new Contributor's
Agreement, we've got to clean up the parts library -- probably by removing
files. :/  Or getting more authors to sign the C.A.

We've been holding off on doing any more updates until the library was cleaned.

Would it be possible to create old-complete.exe/old-complete.zip files, and make
them available on ldraw.org under the old license, so that people could at least
still download the files that get removed?  Or better yet, create an install
that only installs the files that didn't get approved with the new license?

(Sorry if this has already been discussed.)

--Travis



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  Re: 3 noble quests for ldraw part creators - and useful ones, at that!
 
(...) There is no "old license". The current library is licenseless. (...) The final decision has not been made but I feel that the non-CA files should not go away until the author agrees to the CA (note that we haven't had any denials, just (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: 3 noble quests for ldraw part creators - and useful ones, at that!
 
(...) Yes. (...) The thing that's been holding up the updates is switching to the new licensed distribution. Since not all authors have signed into the new Contributor's Agreement, we've got to clean up the parts library -- probably by removing (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)

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