Bug#477152: [Fwd: Re: Licensing info in computational-complexity LaTeX class (Debian Bug#477152)]
On 26.04.08 Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard (mpg@elzevir.fr) wrote:
Hi,
> > This is a generated file. It is part of the
> > computational complexity macro package
> > derived from cc.dtx by 'tex cc.ins'.
> > See cc.dtx for license information.
>
> while cc.dtx refers to "LPPL v1.2 or latter at your option".
>
> One restrictive statement remains in cc.ins :
>
> %% In particular, NO PERMISSION is granted to modify the contents of this
> %% file since it contains the legal notices that are placed in the files
> %% it generates.
>
> but I don't really know whether this is a problem or not. The
> author asked me in private in I thought everything was OK; I didn't
> answer him yet. What do you think?
>
Hmm, the file above won't be distributed by the TeX Live packages.
However I think it is a good idea to fix that too.
Would you be so kind to contact the author?
> PS: I just noticed the journal.bib has no license statement at all :/
>
....and a lot more, stemming from the time, when nobody took care about
licensing and no reaction from the submitter IIRC.
H.
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