gd library (was: Re: Copyright question)
On Jul 28, 9:31am, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> It's definitely free software. See notes below.
OK. But there's another problem gd's author pointed:
what about GIF copyright?
What's the status of other GIF-using packages we have?
> > > Credit must be given in user-visible documentation.)
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Okay, that would be in /usr/doc/gd/README.Debian, which is
Or in /usr/doc/gd/copyright.
And in copyright files of all packages using it :^)
> > > modified version of the gd library must be clearly labeled as such.
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> i.e., you must include a statement in /usr/doc/gd/README.Debian (or
> /usr/doc/gd/copyright?) that the library has been modified from its
> original version.
OK. I thought it'll be enough - but wanted to make sure.
So, since it seems like gd conforms with our policies I'll be uploading
gd and webgif (tiny GIF manipulating utility) soon (after I'll dig through
what's needed to create multiple packages from one source tree that is).
Paul
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