Re: cube-data package
On 4/18/06, Francesco Poli <frx@firenze.linux.it> wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:39:26 -0700 Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Seems reasonable.
> >
> > If enough Free data existed to play the game (even with a vastly
> > reduced dataset), you could split the data into cube-data and
> > cube-data-nonfree packages, and put the Free client and server in
> > main.
>
> An alternative could be persuading upstream to relicense both engine
> (client+server) and data in a DFSG-free manner.
> For instance, everything could be re-released under the ZLIB license
> (and provided with source code, of course!).
>
> Let's not give up before even trying!
Really?
Follow this thread:
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-games-devel/2006-April/000831.html
> Cube looks impressive, but there are other games that are both
> technically good *and* DFSG-free: I don't see a reason why Cube should
> "of course" be non-free...
>
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