On 09/08/12 03:01 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> Source: asymptote
> Version: 2.15-1
> Severity: serious
> Justification: Policy 2.2.1
> 
> The copyright file reads:
> | Files: doc/asyRefCard.tex
> | Copyright: Copyright (C) 2011 John C. Bowman
> | License: other
> |  Permission is granted to make and distribute copies of this card
> |  provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
> |  preserved on all copies.
> 
> AFAIUI, this fails to meet at least DFSG §4 (“The license must
> explicitly permit distribution of software built from modified source
> code.”).
> 

Jakob, thanks for noticing this.
I clarified with upstream, and they have updated the license to
explicitly allow modifications.
http://asymptote.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/asymptote/trunk/asymptote/doc/asyRefCard.tex?r1=5444&r2=5458

I will prepare a new package with the clarified license.

Hubert

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