Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 08:22:57 +0600 (ALMT) From: Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz> To: "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@peorth.iteration.net> Cc: freebsd-i18n@freebsd.org, Konstantin Chuguev <Konstantin.Chuguev@dante.org.uk> Subject: Re: IBM LGPL Unicode charsets and LGPL *_*.utf8 locales Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101110802450.17347-100000@lion.butya.kz> In-Reply-To: <20010110133120.A18992@peorth.iteration.net>
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On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Michael C . Wu wrote: > Well, I just found that IBM released UTF8 locales and Unicode charmaps. > I know that ICONV has been held up by unicode.org license issues. This is no longer an issue - few days ago I've received the following reply from Unicode: -------------------- From: "Magda Danish (Unicode)" <v-magdad@microsoft.com> To: 'Boris Popov' <bp@butya.kz> Subject: RE: Copyright question Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 12:58:38 -0800 Dear Mr. Popov, "Permission is hereby granted by The Unicode Consortium to the FreeBSD project to use the Unicode tables files for the purpose and in the context described in the e-mail below under the following terms and conditions: # Those files are provided as-is by Unicode, Inc. (The Unicode Consortium). # No claims are made as to fitness for any particular purpose. No # warranties of any kind are expressed or implied. The recipient # agrees to determine applicability of information provided. If the # files have been provided on optical media by Unicode, Inc., the sole # remedy for any claim will be exchange of defective media within 90 # days of receipt. # # Unicode, Inc. hereby grants the right to freely use the information # supplied in these files in the creation of products supporting the # Unicode Standard, and to make copies of these files in any form for # internal or external distribution as long as this notice remains # attached. ------------------- Currently I'm negotiating details of the import with Konstantin. > > See the following urls > > http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/index.html > http://oss.software.ibm.com/developer/opensource/locale/ I'd like the number of *.cpp files in the icu library :) -- Boris Popov http://www.butya.kz/~bp/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-i18n" in the body of the message
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