Re: Documentation licenses (GFDL discussion on debian-legal)
Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net> wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:01:28PM -0500, David Turner wrote:
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>>> Licensing aside, why would (and should) Debian distribute famous novels?
>>> An installer for famous novels (c.f. gutenbook), sure, but why the
>>> novels themselves?
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>> Because people might want them. Because apt-get install
>> alice-in-wonderland would be cool. Better: why not?
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> Because it's out of scope of Debian's charter.
Why are we distributing the bible then?
bible-kjv-text - King James Version of the Bible - text and concordance
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