On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 06:20:27PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> instead of a document
> like this one that warns about and criticises the FDL, perhaps Debian
> should issue a more general statement along the lines of: We have
> decided documentation in Debian must comply with the DFSG, and this will
> entail throwing the following documents out of the distribution, and
> certian licenses (FDL etc) are causing problems in this task. Just an
> idea and I don't feel like writing it myself, but it might be less
> inflammatory.
I think we probably need this too, but it can't be instead of a thing
about the FDL, since otherwise we'd just get "But the GNU FDL's a free
license -- it says so right in the name -- why're you throwing stuff
licensed under it out?"
Cheers,
aj
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