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Re: Bug#321669: enigma: Copyright violation for menu.s3m



On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 01:38:29PM +0200, Erich Schubert wrote:
> Hi,
> > Well, i was just surprised that you listed the second alternative as asking
> > the author to GPL it, instead of asking for a fre elicence, but i believe that
> > in this case, any licence that allows distribution of the music track should
> > be ok, not sure though. 
> 
> Not by the post-sarge requirements AFAICT. Until then I think we allowed
> files you cannot modify (although mostly due to technical reasons, i.e.
> firmware)

We spoke about documentation, firmware, and other such stuff which you have a
reasonable reason to modify, but music for a game ? You are free to take the
music and replace it with another, i suppose.
> 
> We have a licence which allows free distribution along with enigma. This
> is not debian-specific - so it's fine for re-distributors like ubuntu -
> but still not DFSG-free.

So, what is it you want ? Full redistribution right outside of enigma as well
?

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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