Bug#1135657: bmagic: DFSG Issues

[Michael Stehmann]

Hello,


Am 15.06.26 um 21:19 schrieb Sam Hartman:

"Michael" == Michael Stehmann <mich...@canzeley.de> writes:

     Michael> It might be free;

And by this we mean Free as in DFSG.
I agree with Adrian's analysis.
It is DFSG free.

     Michael> but does Debian really want to write on
     Michael> all "advertising materials mentioning features or use of
     Michael> this software": "This product includes software developed
     Michael> by the <copyright holder>"?

     Michael> Is that really a condition Debian wants to fulfill?

In my mind if it is DFSG free, the rest is up to the maintainer.

Kind regards
Michael

So a maintainer is allowed to commit to the whole project? Without any delegation? I do not find such a power in the Constitution for the Debian Project - pert 3.

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