Wrong adress...

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> De : Eric Maeker <[email protected]>
> Date : 20 septembre 2013 10:18:54 HAEC
> À : Faheem Mitha <[email protected]>
> Objet : Rép : packaging data that can't be distributed as part of a Debian 
> package
> 
> 
> Le 19 sept. 2013 à 23:44, Faheem Mitha a écrit :
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have a situation where I have some software I want to package for Debian. 
>> This software needs to use some biological data, but I was told by the 
>> website I got this data from that I could not redistribute it.
>> 
>> So, I suppose anyone using the software needs to download it. I'll provide a 
>> script to download the data, but if I want to build a Debian package 
>> containing that data, how should I do it?
> 
> You should just add a menu in the application or a command-line script to let 
> user download the data.
> I had the same problem with FreeMedForms/FreeDiams and drugs database. Now, 
> user get the application with a minimal free set of data, and a "datapack" 
> manager that let him download drugs databases (free or not) from other 
> repositories than debian. The application is now in totally compatible with 
> the DFSG and available in the "free" repositories of Debian (and derivates).
> 
> Eric, freemedforms.com

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