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Re: after a long thread and a clarification with O'Reilly ...



Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org> writes:

>    - commercial products that include this document are themselves
>      compliant with the DSFG and don't consist of this document only.

This condition is not consistent with the DFSG.  The DFSG requires
that a program (or manual) be able to be distributed as part of an
aggregate, even if other parts of that aggregate are themselves NOT
free.  A DFSG-free thing cannot restrict distribution to only free
aggregations.



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