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Re: Bug#20914: seyon package copyright (fwd)



On Tue, 5 May 1998, Raul Miller wrote:

>Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
>> Am I the only one reading the following in the way that derived works are
>> forbidden?
>> 
>> " ...provided that in all above cases Seyon is intact
>>   and is not made part of any program either in whole or in part [...]."
>
>We need explicit permission to distribute patches with the source if
>we're not allowed to distribute modified sources.  This is discussed
>in the DFSG.
>
>http://fatman.mathematik.tu-muenchen.de/~schwarz/debian-policy/archive/debian-policy-2.4.1.0/ch2.html#s2.1.1

OK, I guess I'd better try and contact the author... I'll report any
progress back here...

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