[Dev] [libreplanet-discuss] Misleading information in EOMA68 news

Adam Van Ymeren adam.vany at gmail.com
Fri Aug 26 03:55:24 GMT 2016


On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 11:41 PM, Christopher Waid <chris at thinkpenguin.com>
wrote:

> On 2016-08-25 10:44 PM, Adam Van Ymeren wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 10:29 PM, Tiberiu-Cezar Tehnoetic
>> <tct at ceata.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 26.08.2016 05 [1]:22, Christopher Waid wrote:
>>>
>>>> The project is claiming to be a libre hardware/software project,
>>>>
>>> not
>>>
>>>> that everything has been released yet.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Then it's not a libre hardware project yet!
>>>
>>> And need I remind you that outside your organization there is an
>>> organization/user of an EOMA68 computer which haven't received the
>>> product as a libre hardware product, because free PCB files have
>>> not
>>> been provided?
>>>
>>
>> Did they ask for the PCB files?
>>
>
> No.
>

Didn't think so :p.  I was pointing out that it's not a violation simple to
have not received the schematics if you didn't request them.  Just like
when you receive a binary from a GPL'd software product it's not a GPL
violation to not receive the source code at the same time.


>
>>
>>> https://trisquel.info/en/forum/re-dev-misleading-information
>> -eoma68-news#comment-101871
>>
>>> [2]
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] tel:26.08.2016%2005
>> [2]
>> https://trisquel.info/en/forum/re-dev-misleading-information
>> -eoma68-news#comment-101871
>>
>
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