Re: [Freemind-developer] 0.8.1 min

[Christian F. (GMX) <chr...@gm...>]

Hi Dan,

I tried it again. Perhaps it is better:

http://foltin.dyndns.org/photo/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-0_8_1-min.exe

In fact, I generated the max version the same way, so it should work...
Please, tell me, if the copyright is now ok.

Thanks,

 Chris


Dan Polansky schrieb:
> Dear Chris,
>
> thanks a lot. I have now tested the adjusted versions.
>
> I hate to say this, but the "(c)" sequence is a poor replacement for 
> the original copyright mark. The U.S. copyright law does not 
> acknowledge the "(c)" sequence.
>
> I understand that you have chosen this quick fix because of the 
> limitation of Wine, which you are using to emulate Windows environment 
> in Linux. Is there a possibility that Dimitry could produce the 
> correct versions, with the proper copyright mark, given he is on 
> Windows? Or could I perhaps do it?
>
> Does it suffice that I check out certain version of FreeMind from CVS 
> and then compile it using Eclipse, choosing a proper target? I would 
> do it if you shortly advise me on how to do it.
>
> When you are going to change the copyright mark, could you please also 
> change the date of the copyright, which I have overlooked before? The 
> correct year range is 2000-2008 instead of just 2008; different parts 
> of the product are copyrighted in different years.
>
> I am willing to do all that myself, if you shortly point me out the way.
>
> Interestingly, in the Windows max installer for 0.8.1 that you have 
> produced, the copyright mark was all right; only the min installer had 
> it broken. Is this perhaps because you have produced the maximum 
> version of installer on Windows instead of using Wine? Anyway.
>
> Best regards,
> Dan
>
>
> On Feb 10, 2008 10:37 PM, Christian Foltin (GMX) 
> <chr...@gm... <mailto:chr...@gm...>> wrote:
>
>     Dear Dan,
>
>     done. Can anybody check the new windows installers, please.
>     (By the way, I replaced the (C) sign by the (c) sequence, as my
>     wine seems to process them wrong. This should be ok, or?)
>
>     Chris
>
>     Dan Polansky schrieb:
>>     Dear Christian,
>>
>>     I have just started to install FreeMind 0.8.1 on Windows and
>>     found the following three non-technical issues, pertaining
>>     probably both to the max Windows installer and the min Windows
>>     installer.
>>
>>     CONTRIBUTORS
>>
>>     The installer screen reads, at the top left corner, "FreeMind",
>>     and at the bottom right corner, "Copyright (C) 2008 Christian
>>     Foltin, Dimitry Polivaev and others."
>>
>>     Why are not all the major contributors of code not mentioned?
>>     These are AFAIK:
>>
>>         * Jörg Müller
>>         * Daniel Polansky
>>         * Petr Novak
>>         * Christian Foltin
>>         * Dimitry Polivaev
>>
>>     as documented on the home page of FreeMind.
>>
>>     COPYRIGHT MARK
>>
>>     At the bottom right corner, there is actually not the proper
>>     copyright mark but a mesh of three characters. This is not so
>>     with the installer for 0.7.1 and 0.8.0.
>>
>>     PROJECT GOVERNANCE
>>
>>     The installer reads:
>>
>>     The current project director: Daniel Polansky, the current
>>     project managers: Christian Foltin and Dimitry Polivaev.
>>
>>
>>     But Dimitry Polivaev is not a project manager. Please, kindly
>>     remove Dimitry Polivaev.
>>
>>     Also, please avoid the German-styled ":" and use the complete
>>     sentences like the following.
>>
>>     "The current project director is Daniel Polansky, while the
>>     current project manager is Christian Foltin".
>>
>>     TECHNICAL ISSUES
>>
>>     There are no technical issues with the installers.
>>
>>
>>     Thank you for correcting these issues in both the minimal and
>>     maximal installers for Windows.
>>
>>     Best regards,
>>     Daniel
>
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