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Re: Bug#629278: ITP: python-sphinx-aafig -- Embedded ASCII art figures in Sphinx documentations



2011/6/5 Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>:
> * Nicolas CANIART <nicolas@caniart.net>, 2011-06-05, 12:06:
>>
>> * Package name    : python-sphinx-aafig
>
> Why such a package name? [...]

Done.

>
>> * URL             : http://pypi.python.org/sphinxcontrib-aafig/
> I think you meant: http://packages.python.org/sphinxcontrib-aafig/

Yep that's the one I put in the control file, sorry.

>
>> * License         : BOLA
>
> This is not a good license[1]. Please tell upstream to use something sane,
> e.g. the Expat license[2].


Asked, but upstream does not seem to agree with Gunnar statements...
More over this license was discussed back in 2006 [1,2] on
debial-legal and was said dfsg compliant. It is also mentioned in
other places like [3], but is not either in the free or non-free list
found at [4].
>
>>  Description     : Embedded ASCII art figures in Sphinx documentations
>
> sphinxcontrib-aafig would depend on aafigure, which is currently orphaned.
> Please consider adopting it.
>

I might, if we can agree on the license problem. And then I am still
looking for a sponsor

Regards,
Nicolas

1: http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/01/msg00098.html
2: http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/03/msg00508.html
3: http://wiki.debian.org/CopyrightNotices
4: http://wiki.debian.org/DFSGLicenses
5: http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/index.html (en or fr)


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