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Re: leocad update



On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Pat Mahoney wrote:

> Leonardo (leocad author) is going to propose a license for all ldraw parts
> (the parts come from ldraw.org).  From reading the mailing-list archives
> of the lugnet, it seems there was some discussion on this before.  The
> thread kind of changes topic though, and there is no further info...
> 
> Leonardo wants to release leocad under the Open Content License
> http://www.gizmodrome.com/ocl_1_0_text.htm.  I have asked about this at
> debian-legal.  No response yet.  It is a "patchfile" license....sigh...but I
> think it is DFSG free.
No, it's not. It forbids sale. It's not intended for software anyway. If
he wants to use a patch type license, point him in the direction of the
QPL. 
> 
> -- 
> Pat Mahoney	<patmahoney@gmx.net>

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