On Sun, 2019-08-18 at 17:56 +0200, David Runge wrote: > On 2019-08-16 17:10:41 (-0400), Jean Lucas via aur-general wrote: > > I would definitely be willing to very politely ask the five > > respective > > companies for redistribution permissions for Arch Linux. > In the case of reaper, I've already been in contact with Cockos to > try > and move that to [community] and they didn't reply to multiple > requests > through several channels. > On its own, I have not been able to make sense out of the OEM > distribution license [1] for that matter either. > "... but I'm not a lawyer (TM)." > > Best, > David > > [1] https://www.reaper.fm/dist-agreement.php >
Yeah the legalese is a bit hard to interpret, its much better to get a clear answer from them directly, and have them explicitly add a redistribution-by-linux-distros-ok clause to the license, like Valve did with Steam. I suppose more people could contact them to see if they'll budge.
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