Is this license DFSG-free?
I want to package something with this license. Is it acceptable to
go into main? I'm most concerned with the 2nd paragraph -- does it
pass DFSG 1?
Thanks,
Andrew Stribblehill,
Systems Programmer, IT Service, University of Durham, England
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