Re: Advice on copyright for cdf
Scripsit Mikael Hedin <mikael.hedin@gmx.net>
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> Hi,
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> I'm packaging tela, and the newest version uses cdf[1] (from nasa).
> The cdf copyright[2] is basically 'only non-profit'. However, there
> is a line about inclusion in substantive product allowint for profit.
That is what the words "as a component of an aggregate software
distribution containing programs from several different sources" in
DFSG #1 are there to permit.
The usual consensus on debian-legal is that such a license is fairly
stupid, but still DFSG-free.
--
Henning Makholm "Take a sad song, and make it bitter."
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