Re: Status of uw-prism packaging for Debian

2014-08-11 Thread Ian Jackson
Steve M. Robbins writes (Re: Status of uw-prism packaging for Debian): My guess is that the legality of distribution hinges on how the software is represented. For example, [1] defines device as: any article, instrument, apparatus or contrivance, including any component, part

Re: Non-copyrightable work with non-free license.

2012-04-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Charles Plessy writes (Non-copyrightable work with non-free license.): in at least two of my packages, bioperl and emboss, the test suite contains protein sequence files from the UniProt database, which is distributed under the non-free CC Attribution-NoDerivs license. Through a private