On 11/09/12 08:24, Hamish wrote: > karme writes: >> I am looking for a DFSG-free [0] global digital elevation >> model (GDEM) which I ultimately want to package for debian. >> >> is the SRTM [1] data DFSG-free? >> >> think so: >> http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/mou.html > > yes it is, but probably not appropriate for inclusion in debian > due to the large size of the dataset. Probably not. But it would still be nice to have a debian directory for it though (or .diff.tar.gz) (with a ./debian/rules get-orig-source). Even if it isn't released as part of the official Debian, we can still take advantage of some of the benefits a package provides. > Better is to include tools to download what data you need on- > the-fly I think > and the more immediate need is to package the > Natural Earth dataset shapefiles. +1 Natural Earth packages would be good.
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