On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 02:09:33PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > I'm wondering about John Sullivan' numbers in the GPL article: Russ, > since you often check for such numbers in order to include licenses in > /usr/share/common-licenses, can you please confirm the claim that “93% > of Debian Squeeze's packages are released under licences in the GPL > family (including the GPL, the Affero GPL and LGPL)”? FWIW, John's data has been obtained using Russ' tool license-count tool and have been independently verified by (at least) Luca Falavigna. Coincidentally, I've just written about all this at: http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2012/02/gpl_d_debian_software_skew/ Cheers. -- Stefano Zacchiroli zack@{upsilon.cc,pps.jussieu.fr,debian.org} . o . Maître de conférences ...... http://upsilon.cc/zack ...... . . o Debian Project Leader ....... @zack on identi.ca ....... o o o « the first rule of tautology club is the first rule of tautology club »
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