Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Free Virtual Hosting Control Panel - savannah.nongnu.org

[Elfyn McBratney]

Hi,

As we have not had a response from you, we have deleted your project
from the pending queue.  If you would still like to have your project
hosted at Savannah, please re-submit it for evaluation.

Regards,

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 07:22:43PM +0100, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in Savannah.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 10:59:05PM -0400, address@hidden wrote:
> > A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
> > This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
> > 
> > 
> > James W. Thompson, II <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> > License: gpl
> > Other License: 
> > Package: Free Virtual Hosting Control Panel
> > System name: freevhcp
> > Type: non-GNU
> > 
> > Description:
> > The goal of this project is to provide a Free alternative to virtual
> > hosting control panel systems such as Plesk, Ensim and Helm written
> > in Perl and licensed under the GPL. While programs such as Webmin and
> > its virtual hosting extension Virtualmin exist as Free Software, they
> > are not quite on par with the UI design and features of commercial
> > systems. Although designed primarily for Linux and other 'Unix'
> > systems the system will be designed to be portable enough to be
> > converted for use on any system which supports Perl.
> 
> "Linux" is just a kernel of a more complex system that we like to refer
> to as GNU/Linux, to emphasize the ideals of the Free Software movement.
> 
> Would you mind changing references to Linux as an OS to GNU/Linux?
> 
> For more information, see http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html.
> 
> > Other Software Required:
> > Perl and various CPAN modules, Apache, vsFTPd, Courier, AWStats,
> > MySQL, PostgreSQL, SpamAssassin.
> 
> Not all modules on CPAN are released under GPL compatible licenses,
> or are dual-licensed Artictic and GPL.  So, you will have to make
> sure that any modules you use in your project are Free Software.
> 
> For more information, see
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ArtisticLicense.
> 
> Please reply and include an (temporary) URL pointing to the source
> code.  The description you gave when registering will not be read
> by the general public. If you are still concerned with privacy,
> however, you can forward the code to me by email (address@hidden).
> 
> We wish to review your source code, even if it is not functional,
> to catch potential legal issues early.  
> 
> For example, to release your program properly under the GPL you must
> include a copyright notice and permission-to-copy statements at the 
> beginning of every file of source code.  This is explained in
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html.  Our review would help
> catch potential omissions such as these.
> 
> If you are willing to make the changes mentioned above, please provide
> us with an URL to an updated tarball of your project.  Upon review, we
> will reconsider your project for inclusion in Savannah.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Elfyn McBratney
> beu on irc.freenode.net/savannah.[non]gnu.org
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