Hi guys, On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 13:25 +0100, Bernhard Dippold wrote: > No, it is sufficient to provide a link to the code, but this link must > be valid for a reasonable time.
It is well worth reading the LGPLv3 in this regard; http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html Section 6. covers this - and yes; it should be adequate to point at the git repositories at: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/ though it is clearly preferable to distribute the source code on the media as well; since that ends your section 6. liability. > Due to server capacities I don't know if TDF will be able to provide > such continuously reachable links to every version of LibreOffice, but > this should be discussed by the SC (CC'ing the SC-discuss list). Freedesktop has been around for a long time, and I expect it to continue for the forseeable future. > For DVD with enough space on the disc it is easier to include the > sources IMHO. Completely agreed. HTH, Michael. -- michael.me...@novell.com <><, Pseudo Engineer, itinerant idiot -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***