Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2021-04-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Paul Hardy writes: > I recently formatted the Unicode Data license for the d/copyright file > of a Debian package that I created. I thought I would offer it to > Debian if you are interested. You probably do not want the Copyright > stanza, and you might not want the Comment stanza, but I

Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2019-01-30 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Sat, 26 Jan 2019 08:47:52 -0800 Paul Hardy wrote: > Unicode's new version for 2019 is attached, with data files in > http://www.unicode.org/ivd/data/ explicitly mentioned as covered under > the license. The source text is at > http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html. According to my wrangling

Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2019-01-26 Thread Paul Hardy
Unicode's new version for 2019 is attached, with data files in http://www.unicode.org/ivd/data/ explicitly mentioned as covered under the license. The source text is at http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html. Thanks, Paul Hardy Unicode-Data Description: Binary data Unicode-Data.sig

Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2018-10-19 Thread Paul Hardy
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 11:22 PM Russ Allbery wrote: > > ...It therefore probably isn't meaningfully under > any license, although including the Unicode Data License in the package > doesn't hurt. That was my thinking. Plus it would have been acutely embarrassing to run afoul of the Unicode

Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2018-10-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Paul Hardy writes: > I understand your intention, but it's not that straightforward. The > data that I saw in Debian packages I looked through used various pieces > of property data from various files from the Unicode Consortium within > pre-built arrays also containing other data, though I

Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2018-10-18 Thread Paul Hardy
Josh, I understand your intention, but it's not that straightforward. The data that I saw in Debian packages I looked through used various pieces of property data from various files from the Unicode Consortium within pre-built arrays also containing other data, though I didn't look through all

Bug#910548: base-files - please consider adding /usr/share/common-licenses/Unicode-Data

2018-10-18 Thread Josh Triplett
On Sun, 7 Oct 2018 16:25:39 -0700 Paul Hardy wrote: > Package: base-files > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hello, > > I recently formatted the Unicode Data license for the d/copyright file > of a Debian package that I created. I thought I would offer it to > Debian if you are interested.