Re: could you safely rewrite the DFSG requirement?
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Sven wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 09:36:11AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > Sven <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> writes:
> >
> > People generally seem happy with the idea that the DFSG applies
> > directly to documentation, mutatis mutandis, exactly as it does to
> > software.
>
> Yes, but it is not written as such. And about people that seem happy with it,
> most probably, they either don't know or don't care.
It was discussed on this list in the past; look at
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2001/debian-legal-200112/msg00023.html
and follow-ups. I haven't been able to find a definite agreement though;
perhaps I haven't looked hard enough.
--
Martin Orr "Cogitavi ergo fui."
Linux Administrator,
Methodist College Belfast
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