Re: RFS: spim

[Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>]

Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi@gmail.com> writes:

> On Monday 19 October 2009 5:10:54 am Ben Finney wrote:
> > Okay. The Debian project still needs the copyright holder's explicit
> > license to redistribute, otherwise the work can't even be in
> > ‘non-free’.
>
> I talked to Larus and he said he would send a statement to Debian
> Legal. Does that work?

Possibly, depending on how it's done.

Better would be for the copyright holder to re-release the work, with
the license terms changes to include all the freedoms in a single
document in the work. That way it's obvious to everyone what the full
set of license terms is.

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