Walter Landry <wlan...@caltech.edu> writes: > Florian Weimer <f...@deneb.enyo.de> wrote: >> >> Debian is also available in Europe, where the U.S. government is not >> barred by U.S. law from obtaining and enforcing copyright of its >> works. Europeanl law also has copyright-like protections for certain >> collections of facts. > > In practice, Debian already distributes these kinds of works.
Sure, but this is not necessarily an active decision, it could also result from a lack of awareness of the legal situation. Hendrik