On 09-Dec-1999 Masayuki Hatta wrote: > Hi, > > Now I'm talking with the author of jcode.pl(libjcode-perl, currently in > non-free) about changing its license. Recently he gave me the draft of new > license for it. It goes like: > > ;# Use and redistribution for ANY PURPOSE are granted as long as all > ;# copyright notices are retained. Redistribution with functional > ;# modification is allowed provided that you demonstrate your > ;# modification and make your modified version distinguishable from > ;# the original one. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS > ;# IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE DISCLAIMED. > > Is this DFSG-free? I think he is pretty cooperative, so there may be > a chance to change it. >
what does 'functional modification' mean?
