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    Thread: LDraw.org 2024-01 Parts Update Now Available
Post: RE: LDraw.org 2024-01 Parts Update Now Available

Thanks a lot for this update of the parts library! I updated my graph that I posted in the last parts update thread with the numbers for the 2024-01 release and things look much better now. After r...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 4 2,296 2024-02-28, 13:40
    Thread: LDraw.org 2023-07 Parts Update Now Available
Post: RE: LDraw.org 2023-07 Parts Update Now Available

Thanks a lot for this update! The CC-BY-4.0 coverage keeps increasing. When 2302 was released, only 18% of the parts remained after removing all material that was not CC-BY-4.0. With this update, that...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 5 1,333 2024-01-02, 4:00
    Thread: LDraw.org 2023-03 Parts Update Now Available
Post: RE: LDraw.org 2023-03 Parts Update Now Available

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2023-06-24, 3:04) -- This update also includes 2276 parts that have been updated to CC BY 4.0 . These files are included with only the license line updated (as opposed to the t...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 13 2,749 2023-06-27, 7:13
    Thread: towards a usable CC-BY-4.0 parts library
Post: RE: towards a usable CC-BY-4.0 parts library

N. W. Perry Wrote: (2023-05-15, 13:05) -- It seems to me like you've mentioned the obvious and easiest solution already. Heck, even I could whip up a 1x3 plate or a rectangle primitive and grant it t...
Johannes Schauer General LDraw.org Discussion 3 810 2023-05-15, 19:06
    Thread: towards a usable CC-BY-4.0 parts library
Post: towards a usable CC-BY-4.0 parts library

Hi, for the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG), the CC-BY-2.0 license is considered non-free due to its several issues. I was very happy with the recent switch to CC-BY-4.0 as that license is c...
Johannes Schauer General LDraw.org Discussion 3 810 2023-05-15, 9:36
    Thread: LDraw.org 2023-02 Parts Update Now Available
Post: RE: LDraw.org 2023-02 Parts Update Now Available

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2023-05-14, 21:03) -- You bring up an interesting point. The 2.0 author's, John Riley, edit are actually now contained in the subfile which mean this part could probably switch...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 10 2,066 2023-05-14, 21:51
    Thread: LDraw.org 2023-02 Parts Update Now Available
Post: RE: LDraw.org 2023-02 Parts Update Now Available

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2023-04-17, 5:16) -- This update marks phase 2 in the rollout of the new licensing scheme. In this update, parts where all the authors have agreed to new license will now be ma...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 10 2,066 2023-05-14, 20:46
    Thread: On the packaging of ldraw-parts and ldraw-mklist
Post: RE: On the packaging of ldraw-parts and ldraw-mkli...

Sylvain Corlay Wrote: (2019-09-16, 16:23) -- 1. mklist - The mklist package does not build out of the box. Everyone (FreeBSD, Debian, ArchLinux) appears to be applying the same patches to the make...
Johannes Schauer Help 7 8,907 2023-04-13, 5:34
    Thread: license of files in the 2205 release -- CC BY 4.0 not mentioned anywhere?
Post: RE: license of files in the 2205 release -- CC BY ...

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2023-04-12, 13:30) -- Last update was the initial roll out of 4.0 so, yes, as of now all parts are dual licensed. -- The term "dual licensed" that you also used in your earli...
Johannes Schauer General LDraw.org Discussion 7 1,837 2023-04-12, 15:15
    Thread: license of files in the 2205 release -- CC BY 4.0 not mentioned anywhere?
Post: RE: license of files in the 2205 release -- CC BY ...

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2022-09-25, 16:25) -- There's a software update in the process of getting written. I'm targeting the 2023-01 release in January.  That said, 2.0 will never be completely rep...
Johannes Schauer General LDraw.org Discussion 7 1,837 2023-04-12, 11:23
    Thread: license of files in the 2205 release -- CC BY 4.0 not mentioned anywhere?
Post: license of files in the 2205 release -- CC BY 4.0 ...

Hi, I'm the Debian maintainer of ldraw-parts: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/ldraw-parts I saw the new Contributor's agreement moving to CC BY 4.0 which is great for Debian because the legal pro...
Johannes Schauer General LDraw.org Discussion 7 1,837 2022-09-25, 10:03
    Thread: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2014 awarded to Sergio Reano
Post: Re: Releasing SR 3D Builder source code under a fr...

Hi Willy, Willy Tschager Wrote: -- Wanna step in? Drop me a line and I forward you her address - dunno if her English is fit enough though. -- yes, given the great quality of SR 3D Builder I'd l...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 9 14,224 2015-11-23, 12:12
    Thread: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2014 awarded to Sergio Reano
Post: Releasing SR 3D Builder source code under a free l...

Hello all, Orion Pobursky Wrote: -- We already did. Her current reply is that if Sergio want the code open he would have opened it. Maybe time will change her mind but I respect her decision for n...
Johannes Schauer LDraw.org Announcements 9 14,224 2015-11-23, 10:08
    Thread: New Parts for LGEO Library
Post: Re: New Parts for LGEO Library

Damien Roux Wrote: -- But, I'm 100% sure they are not up to date and are not the same as they where released with the first LGEO library (I have surely modified them for my own pupose). -- Many tha...
Johannes Schauer Rendering Techniques 253 416,504 2015-11-23, 7:18
    Thread: New Parts for LGEO Library
Post: Re: New Parts for LGEO Library

Damien Roux Wrote: -- I might be mistaken but the .lst files are no longer needed as the current AIOI is promoting ldview as a PovRay file exporter. -- As far as I can see from http://ldview.source...
Johannes Schauer Rendering Techniques 253 416,504 2015-11-22, 17:04
    Thread: New Parts for LGEO Library
Post: Re: New Parts for LGEO Library

Damien Roux Wrote: -- Therefore the .lst files are no longer used (by most of the userd), that's why I don't provide them in my package. It has been kind of replaced by the lg_colors.inc and LGEO.xml...
Johannes Schauer Rendering Techniques 253 416,504 2015-11-22, 11:14
    Thread: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any more programs wanted?
Post: Re: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any ...

Orion Pobursky Wrote: -- I seem to remember a discussion that the CC-BY 2.0 license wasn't considered "open source enough" by the Debian crew. -- I can't find this discussion, can you give me a lin...
Johannes Schauer All Other Programs. 7 9,613 2013-07-14, 13:49
    Thread: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any more programs wanted?
Post: Re: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any ...

Hi Willy, Willy Tschager Wrote: -- it sounds to me like a some sort of All-In-One Installer for Linux. -- Most Linux distributions use package managers to install, upgrade and remove software. T...
Johannes Schauer All Other Programs. 7 9,613 2013-07-10, 10:59
    Thread: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any more programs wanted?
Post: Re: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any ...

Hi Santeri, Santeri Piippo Wrote: -- I don't know if LeoCAD qualifies -- Leocad was not listed in my initial post because it is already part of Debian: http://packages.debian.org/sid/leocad
Johannes Schauer All Other Programs. 7 9,613 2013-07-10, 10:52
    Thread: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any more programs wanted?
Post: LDraw parts list and programs in Debian - any more...

Hi, I recently packaged the LDraw parts library, Brickutils, LdGLite and LDView for Debian. They are uploaded on mentors.debian.net so that they can be reviewed for inclusion in Debian and later Ub...
Johannes Schauer All Other Programs. 7 9,613 2013-07-08, 8:35