2011/9/26 Picca Frédéric-Emmanuel <
[email protected]>

> Le Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:06:10 +0200,
> Picca Frédéric-Emmanuel <[email protected]> a
> écrit :
>
> > I think this is what you want.
> >
> > Data files contained in the PDB archive (ftp://ftp.wwpdb.org) are free
> of
> > all copyright restrictions and made fully and freely available for both
> > non-commercial and commercial use. Users of the data should attribute the
> > original authors of that structural data.
> >
> >
> http://www.pdb.org/pdb/static.do?p=general_information/about_pdb/policies_references.html
>
> so what is the right DEP5 entry for the copyright in that case.
>
> Files: blabla.pdb
> Copyright: ????
>
>
> > Advisory for the Use of the PDB Archive
> >
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> > abide by the following conditions:
> >
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> > http://www.wwpdb.org/wwpdb_charter.html.
>
>
>
> I am a little bit concern by this redistribution restriction.
> It seems that redistribuing unmodified file is allow but if you modify
> a file it is not allow to redistribut it with the same name on the FTP
> server.
>

I think here they mainly want to keep the "original data" original and
traceable.

I don't think during your packaging of some package,
you would modify the content (data) of the pdb file, such as for an atom
position in 3D is 1 2 3 to 4 5 6.


>
> So DFSGFree or not ?
>

I am sorry, I don't know what does the DFSGFree mean?


>
> See you
>
> Frederic
>
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Best Regards,

lina

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