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[Savannah-hackers] Re: Race - 3D car game
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Mathieu Roy |
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[Savannah-hackers] Re: Race - 3D car game |
Date: |
20 Jan 2003 23:04:15 +0100 |
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Rudy Gevaert <address@hidden> said:
> Hi,
>
> Will I approve this project? I found this in the archive:
Hum, Loic is very busy and didn't reply (if I remember well, which is
not sure).
Anyway, I do not think we can accept this. The better solution is to
accept the project and to told them to send a mail to address@hidden
He will give them and authoritative answer as soon as he can reply
about this point.
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in
> Savannah.
>
> Mathieu wrote:
> address@hidden said:
>
> > A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
> > This mail was sent to address@hidden,
> > address@hidden
> >
> > Harry Storbacka <address@hidden> described the package
> > as follows:
> > License: gpl
> > Other License:
> > Package: Race - 3D car game
> > System name: race
> > Type: non-GNU
> >
> > Description:
> > Race is a 3d cargame currently hosted at
> > sourceforge. http://race.sf.net.
> >License: GNU GPL. Sources for a not yet announced release can be
> > found at:
> >http://race.sf.net/files/race-0.9.0.tar.gz.
>
> In order to release your project under the GPL you
> should write copyright notices and copying permission
> statements at the beginning of every source-code file, and
> include a copy of the plain text version of the GPL
> (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt). Copy it for instance
> into a file named COPYING.
>
> Please follow the advice of http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html
>
> The GPL FAQ can also help you understand the reason behind
> thoses recommendations. For example, there is an entry explaining
> why the GPL requires including a copy of the GPL with
> every copy of the program:
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#WhyMustIInclude
> >
> >
> > The goal of the project is to create an entertaining car game
> > released as free software. In the game one drives a car, trying to
> > reach the goal before the opponents. The view in the game is from a
> > \"bird\" perspective. All development is done using GNU/Linux, but
> > ports to windows have been done also. Included in race is also a
> > track editor.
> >
> > The code and graphics are under the GPL, but the music, an optional
> > addition
> >to the game, has it\'s own license, that is not a free software
> > license.
> >(http://race.sourceforge.net/music.php3). I\'d assume that you will
> > not accept
> >such a license, and in that case I\'m perfectly fine with not having
> > the music
> >files on savannah.
>
> I think we will not accept. Anyway, I give you more information about
> this later, as I'm talking about it with Loic Dachary.
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Please register your project once more with the changes mentioned
> above. The way we handle pending projects makes it difficult to keep
> track of projects that have been answered but have not been approved
> yet, so we erase them and we ask you to register the project again
> every
> time some change has to be done to the registration, and users might
> have to register their projects several times. Thank you for your
> understanding.
>
> Some users find it useful to use the big re-registration URL provided
> in
> the acknowledgment e-mail you received after registration.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rudy
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