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Re: Is this license permittable into debian 'main'



On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 09:57:08PM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote:
> > The QPL - its OSI approved i beleive
> > is it suitable for debian main programs (i beleive so)
> 
> Yes, it is DFSG-free.

> > c. If the items are not available to the general public, and the initial 
> > developer of the Software requests a copy of the items, then you must 
> > supply one.

I thought the right to make private modifications is required.

http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200207/msg00018.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/debian-legal-200203/msg00152.html

"Desert island" scenarios and so on.  (Most of these are "you must send
changes upstream", and not "you must make them available on request", but
I don't think there's any real difference.)

-- 
Glenn Maynard



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