Le dimanche 12 février 2012 à 08:59 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski a écrit : > Hello! > > I've found that we use in myspell-gsc_FR (and now hunspell-gsc) files > that are licensed under BY-NC-ND > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ > Fedora qualifies it as a bad license http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing
Yes, the NC would prevent someone from selling the cd without explicit permission from upstream. This include selling the cd for a symbolic price ( like 1 euro ) for a free software fair. ( see http://freedomdefined.org/Licenses/NC ) > Therefore I would put it into nonfree. > > What to do with this package? Can we obsolete with a package from > Nonfree section (hunspell-gsc in Mga2) a package from Core > (myspell-gsc_FR in Mga1)? I guess, yes. If we really want to be clean, we should put obsoletes in mageia-release or somewhere like that. -- Michael Scherer
