Re: License determination
On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Randy Edwards wrote:
> I'm toying with the idea of packaging ocs, a set of web-based
> applications. The question I have is about the license. Ocs is packaged with
> one of those GPL "plus a bit" type of licenses.
>
> Specifically, the packages are GPL with an additional restriction that a
> hypertext link to the author's site must remain on one html screen. Would
> these packages be able to go into main or would they have to go into contrib
> (or non-free)? TIA.
These licenses are close to the 'edge' of what we consider free.
Could you send the whole license (well, don't bother to include the GPL,
we all have copies of that) here, please?
Jules
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