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Re: Can we change our position on CC BY 2.0 and 2.5 ?



Le Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:16:24AM +0100, Joerg Jaspert a écrit :
> On 13102 March 1977, Christoph Egger wrote:
> 
> >>> When I encounter a work under CC BY 2.0, I have a hard time explaining Upstream
> >>> why it is strictly necessary to upgrade it to 2.5 or more for their work to be
> >>> distributed in Debian.  What are the crucial changes that made CC BY 2.5 Free
> >>> while CC BY 2.0 is non-Free ?
> >> Alternatively, if we can not find a significant difference of freedom between
> >> CC BY 2.5, and CC BY 2.0, how about accepting CC BY 2.0 in Debian ?
> 
> We don't want 2.5 in main, we want 3.0. So why?

Sorry, I was mislead by the presence of 2.5 in awstats and grub2-splashimages...

This said, what is wrong with 2.0 and 2.5, that 3.0 fixes ?

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan


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