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Re: DFSG compliant copyright!?



From: Ben Pfaff <pfaffben@pilot.msu.edu>
> Christian Leutloff <leutloff@sundancer.oche.de> writes:
> > You may also modify and distribute portions of Licensed
> > Software provided that you distribute the whole of the work to third
> > parties under the terms of this license at no cost.
> 
> I think this fails the DFSG #9.

They need to clear up the sale issue.

> > YOU MUST NOT USE, DISTRIBUTE OR OTHERWISE MAKE AVAILABLE
> > LICENSED SOFTWARE OR DERIVED BINARIES FOR HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES.
> 
> This definitely fail DFSG #6.

Right. They should disclaim all responsibility for use of the product.
We fly this software on the space shuttle, and that's high risk.

	Bruce
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