On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 05:49:00PM +0000, Richard Sweeney wrote:
>
> > * Package name : edgar
> > Version : 0.94
> > Upstream Author : Richard Sweeney <riksweeney@users.sourceforge.net>
> > * URL : http://www.parallelrealities.co.uk/p/legend-of-edgar.html
> > * License : GPL2+
>
> >Please note that not everything is GPL2+. The music is certainly not, it is in
> >fact not even distributable in non-free since most songs do not have any
> >license information, and some of them even lack copyright notices. Although I
> >believe all graphics has been created from scratch and is in fact covered by
> >the GPL, you should check it out to be sure. With Edgar, you can probably run
> >the game (maybe with minor tweaks) without music.
>
> (Stumbled across this today)
>
> The code is GPL and the gfx and data is CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Removing the sound should
^^
> be quite straightforward. If you do want to add this game to Debian, let me know and I
> can supply a patch for the latest release (0.97) to allow the game to run without sound.
You can't mix -NC- licenses with GPL. You can't have them in Debian proper,
too. The most you can do is to put the graphics and data in non-free, then
the code in contrib, at least unless some free graphics+data exist.
The sound, being indistributable, cannot be included at all.
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