There is no explicit disclaimer in the source package. On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III <[email protected]>wrote:
> >>>>> "lc" == lakshminaras2...@gmail com <[email protected]> > writes: > > lc> Given that the license field in the cabal file is not textually > lc> matching the license name that is listed in the webpage, is it ok to > lc> go ahead and use "Public Domain" in the spec file? > > That's taking things a bit literally, isn't it? I'd be more concerned > about the other issues surrounding public domain works: > > Is the author in a jurisdiction where they are permitted to place works > in the public domain. (For example, French citizens cannot do so.) > > Is there an explicit disclaimer of copyright somewhere in the work? I'm > not sure that simply sticking either "Public Domain" or "PublicDomain" > in a package's build infrastructure is sufficient to disclaim > copyright. > > - J< > -- Regards Lakshmi Narasimhan T V
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