Re: Draft new DFSG - r1.4
Milan Zamazal writes:
> This makes SWI Prolog non-free because of one its licensing clause:
> 6. If you base research on SWI-Prolog and publish on this research,
> you must include appropriate acknowledgements and references to
> SWI-Prolog in your publication.
IMHO that is a restriction on use and fails the present DFSG. It is also
so vague as to be impossible to comply with.
Shouldn't this thread be on debian-legal? I've cc'd it.
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John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
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