Re: Final updates for this Python Policy revision

[Bastian Venthur <venthur@debian.org>]

Ben Finney schrieb:
> anatoly techtonik <techtonik@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> The policy is under GPL license which is kind of ridiculous to prevent
>> citing Debian Policy in private talks.
> 
> Why is it ridiculous? Is it any more ridiculous to put a policy document
> under GPL than any other document?

Quoting the second paragraph from the copyright notice:

"This manual is free software; you can redistribute it..."

so this *manual* is free *software*. Really?!

For me this wording shows clearly that this license does not fit to
documentation since it was obviously made for software.


Cheers,

Bastian


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