Hello Shehzad,
thanks for your answer. Just to make sure I understand you correctly:
The license (L)GPL v2 or higher is fine for you, correct?
Also thanks for the new address of Pablo, unfortunately, it also does
not work.
Greetings
Helge
On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 03:56:55PM +0100, Shehzad Ali wrote:
> Hello Dr. Kreutzmann
>
> I have absolutely no objections to the statement being modified to allow for modification and re-licensed. Pablo contacted me for help so I have included his updated e-mail in the reply too. As long as the locale can be updated, modified and distributed freely for the benefit of everyone I have no objections :)
> If you require anything else from me please do not hesitate to ask.
>
> Regards
> Shehzad
>
> > Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 15:22:30 +0200
> > From: debian@helgefjell.de
> > To: shehzadashiq@hotmail.com; pablo@mandrakesoft.com
> > CC: 555168@bugs.debian.org
> > Subject: Unclear license situation for (e)glibc locales provided by you
> >
> > Hello,
> > you are listed as contact person/author of the following locale:
> >
> > ur_PK
> >
> > This locale comes with a statement
> >
> > % Distribution and use is free, also
> > % for commercial purposes.
> >
> > Thus it does not allow modification; it is unclear, however, if this
> > statement was meant as a license.
> >
> > As discussed in
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555168 this
> > locale could strictly speaking not be part of Debian which would be a
> > great loss. (Currently it is allowed pending investigation).
> >
> > To properly resolve this, I would like to ask you the following
> > question:
> >
> > Would you be willing to relicense this locale to a proper license,
> > e.g. (L)GPL v2 or higher or another free software license of your choice?
> >
> > If you have any questions regarding this issue, do not hesitate to
> > contact me (via the reply-to address set).
> >
> > Thanks for helping to resolve this!
> >
> > Helge
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