On 11/1/07, Mahesh T. Pai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Soumyadip Modak said on Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 10:16:03AM +0530,: > > > On 11/1/07, Kartik Mistry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > License is: > > > http://elcot.in/tamilfonts_download.php > > > > > > "These fonts can be used freely and shared freely without any copy > > > right restrictions for commercial and non commercial use. " > > > > > > To be decide whether this is DFSG-Free or not. > > > > > > > The only potential problem I see is that the license does not talk > > about whether modifications can be made to the fonts without > > restrictions. Otherwise the language looks similar to BSD/PD. > > I wont classify that as a license statement. Moreover, one needs > an express statement permitting modification; else modifications > cannot be allowed. > > And that is not remotely BSDish; BSD license allows modifications. > > But you better discuss this on debian-legal; I simply have no energy > to discuss this there. My prediction is that this is not DFSG free. >
whats the scope of such 'read-only' fonts, going into non-free repository? Karunakar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]