| === njpatel is now known as njpatel_away | |
| [05:07] <Toma-> troy_s? ping! | |
| [07:42] <troy_s> kwwii: http://www.osnews.com/story/18166/Interview_with_David_Turner_of_Freetype | |
| [07:42] <troy_s> kwwii: In particular, note the line: | |
| [07:43] <troy_s> kwwii: "Also, I still don't understand why Debian and Ubuntu keep distributing patent-infringing code in FreeType, while they keep MP3 and DVD playback out of their normal installs. I'm not even sure it's DFSG compliant..." | |
| [07:43] <troy_s> kwwii: We should probably get the boys to look into this. I believe he is spot on with his estimation and that means patent issues. | |
| [07:44] <troy_s> kwwii: http://www.osnews.com/thread?251651 | |
| === klepas_ is now known as klepas | |
| [13:18] <kwwii> troy_s: those patents are not being actively enforced (and expire in a year) so it is apparently not a problem (and debian still has it turned on, btw.) | |
| [15:55] <troy_s> kwwii: Good news. | |
| [20:32] <thorwil> nand_: hi! should i send banners for brainstorm announcement to you or to henrik? | |
| [20:46] <nand_> thorwil: hi! To henrik, he is in charge of spreading the news :) | |
| [20:47] <nand_> thorwil: the date is not definitive yet, but it will be during next week | |
| [20:50] <thorwil> nand_: ok | |