From nsiivola at common-lisp.net Sat May 8 10:01:37 2004 From: nsiivola at common-lisp.net (Nikodemus Siivola) Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 06:01:37 -0400 Subject: [Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/faq.shtml Message-ID: Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv14614 Modified Files: faq.shtml Log Message: Added LGPL issues. Date: Sat May 8 06:01:37 2004 Author: nsiivola Index: public_html/faq.shtml diff -u public_html/faq.shtml:1.2 public_html/faq.shtml:1.3 --- public_html/faq.shtml:1.2 Mon Mar 15 12:48:25 2004 +++ public_html/faq.shtml Sat May 8 06:01:37 2004 @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ @@ -59,6 +60,37 @@ top
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What's wrong with LGPL?

+ +

Nothing per se, but it probably does not mean what you think + it means: LGPL's highly + C-centric language makes a distinction between static and + dynamic linking, but tells us very little about the issues + central for Lisp use:

+ + + +

Whether or not these questions are answerable within LGPL's + bounds is one thing, but given that the interpetation is not + clear we don't recommend using LGPL for Common-lisp.net + projects. If you want to disallow all of the above use GPL, + and if you want to allow some or all of them use LLPGL or MIT/BSD/X11-style + licences.

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From mmommer at common-lisp.net Sat May 8 12:58:25 2004 From: mmommer at common-lisp.net (Mario Mommer) Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 08:58:25 -0400 Subject: [Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/faq.shtml Message-ID: Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv7466 Modified Files: faq.shtml Log Message: Spelling :-) Date: Sat May 8 08:58:25 2004 Author: mmommer Index: public_html/faq.shtml diff -u public_html/faq.shtml:1.3 public_html/faq.shtml:1.4 --- public_html/faq.shtml:1.3 Sat May 8 06:01:37 2004 +++ public_html/faq.shtml Sat May 8 08:58:24 2004 @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ central for Lisp use:

Whether or not these questions are answerable within LGPL's - bounds is one thing, but given that the interpetation is not + bounds is one thing, but given that the interpretation is not clear we don't recommend using LGPL for Common-lisp.net projects. If you want to disallow all of the above use GPL, @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ href="http://www.jclark.com/xml/copying.txt">MIT/BSD/X11-style - licences.

+ licenses.

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From mmommer at common-lisp.net Sat May 8 13:08:13 2004 From: mmommer at common-lisp.net (Mario Mommer) Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 09:08:13 -0400 Subject: [Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/faq.shtml Message-ID: Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv23940 Modified Files: faq.shtml Log Message: Less apostrophes, "optimized" some sentences. Date: Sat May 8 09:08:13 2004 Author: mmommer Index: public_html/faq.shtml diff -u public_html/faq.shtml:1.4 public_html/faq.shtml:1.5 --- public_html/faq.shtml:1.4 Sat May 8 08:58:24 2004 +++ public_html/faq.shtml Sat May 8 09:08:13 2004 @@ -64,11 +64,11 @@

What's wrong with LGPL?

Nothing per se, but it probably does not mean what you think - it means: LGPL's highly - C-centric language makes a distinction between static and - dynamic linking, but tells us very little about the issues - central for Lisp use:

+ it means. The highly C-centric point of view of the LGPL makes a + distinction between static and dynamic linking, but tells us + very little about certain issues that are of paramount + importance for Lisp users:

  • Is loading LGPL code into a non-LGPL image ok? (runtime dependency)
  • @@ -78,13 +78,15 @@
  • Is it ok to distribute an image with LGPL code loaded?
-

Whether or not these questions are answerable within LGPL's - bounds is one thing, but given that the interpretation is not - clear we don't recommend using LGPL for Common-lisp.net - projects. If you want to disallow all of the above use Whether or not these questions are answerable within the + bounds of the LGPL is a matter of debate, but given that the + interpretation is not clear we do not recommend using the LGPL + license for Common-lisp.net projects. If you want to disallow + all of the above use GPL, and if you want to allow some or all of them use LLPGL or LLPGL (not OSI approved) or MIT/BSD/X11-style From mmommer at common-lisp.net Sat May 8 13:20:26 2004 From: mmommer at common-lisp.net (Mario Mommer) Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 09:20:26 -0400 Subject: [Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/faq.shtml Message-ID: Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv28128 Modified Files: faq.shtml Log Message: Removed the remark on the OSI, but changed some of the links to point to opensource.org. Date: Sat May 8 09:20:26 2004 Author: mmommer Index: public_html/faq.shtml diff -u public_html/faq.shtml:1.5 public_html/faq.shtml:1.6 --- public_html/faq.shtml:1.5 Sat May 8 09:08:13 2004 +++ public_html/faq.shtml Sat May 8 09:20:26 2004 @@ -83,13 +83,12 @@ interpretation is not clear we do not recommend using the LGPL license for Common-lisp.net projects. If you want to disallow all of the above use GPL, + href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php">GPL, and if you want to allow some or all of them use LLPGL (not OSI approved) or MIT/BSD/X11-style + href="http://opensource.franz.com/">LLPGL or MIT/BSD/X11 style licenses.

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From eenge at common-lisp.net Mon May 17 12:54:42 2004 From: eenge at common-lisp.net (Erik Enge) Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 08:54:42 -0400 Subject: [Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/index.shtml Message-ID: Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html In directory common-lisp.net:/home/eenge/tmp/clo-public_html Modified Files: index.shtml Log Message: adding cl-store Date: Mon May 17 08:54:42 2004 Author: eenge Index: public_html/index.shtml diff -u public_html/index.shtml:1.49 public_html/index.shtml:1.50 --- public_html/index.shtml:1.49 Wed Apr 21 14:49:04 2004 +++ public_html/index.shtml Mon May 17 08:54:42 2004 @@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ From mmommer at common-lisp.net Tue May 18 18:01:09 2004 From: mmommer at common-lisp.net (Mario Mommer) Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 14:01:09 -0400 Subject: [Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/project-taxonomy.shtml public_html/projects-alphabetical.shtml Message-ID: Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv30208 Modified Files: project-taxonomy.shtml projects-alphabetical.shtml Log Message: Added cl-store Date: Tue May 18 14:01:08 2004 Author: mmommer Index: public_html/project-taxonomy.shtml diff -u public_html/project-taxonomy.shtml:1.5 public_html/project-taxonomy.shtml:1.6 --- public_html/project-taxonomy.shtml:1.5 Wed Apr 21 15:40:23 2004 +++ public_html/project-taxonomy.shtml Tue May 18 14:01:08 2004 @@ -239,6 +239,13 @@ + cl-store + + a portable serialization package for writing/reading common-lisp objects from streams + + + + CPARSE Takes a C header and produces FFI bindings Index: public_html/projects-alphabetical.shtml diff -u public_html/projects-alphabetical.shtml:1.5 public_html/projects-alphabetical.shtml:1.6 --- public_html/projects-alphabetical.shtml:1.5 Wed Apr 21 15:40:23 2004 +++ public_html/projects-alphabetical.shtml Tue May 18 14:01:08 2004 @@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ CL-PPCREdefmudLisppasteUCW CL-SBMLdefplayerLog4clUNETWORK cl-snmpDefWMMachoXMLS + cl-store