Hi Tobias, > I've took a look and I have to say assultcube's license is a nightmere; > for me it is far from clear from me what they mean… However, I cannot > see a change on the licensing, so I guess the situation is unchanged > and that would hint that we are still talking about non-free, at least > for the data.
I agree, there was no change in the license, so I left it as it was in the orphaned package. I just organized 'debian/copyright' by adding all licenses presented in the game directories. > For example, what is source in their definition? I can only assume that > they mean the"sources.tar.gz" [1] on the release tab of their github > repo. If that is true, there quite a lots of difference when compared > to (what I guess is supposed to be in their terms) the game package > labeled "AssaultCube for Linux" [2] The game is being mirrored in an 'experimental' branch [1], to be played on Windows and MacOSX with the updated SDL2 library. With that, I just removed the directory containing prebuilt Windows binary sources and some Makefile fixes to create the game binary. > [2] has many MiB more files than [1], so I guess [1] is not sufficient > to play, is it? No, this package is the complete game to play. ;) > If I'm correct, the problem is that [2] is "no modification allowed", > "non commerical" and they are clear that there are bits in it that may > only distributed "unmodified" (in their definition) [3]. So this still > looks non-free for me. > > [1] https://github.com/assaultcube/AC/archive/v1.2.0.2.tar.gz > [2] h > ttps://github.com/assaultcube/AC/releases/download/v1.2.0.2/AssaultCube_v1.2.0 > .2.tar.bz2 > > [3] https://assault.cubers.net/docs/license.html > together with the README.md on https://github.com/assaultcube/AC > > > PS: On [3] they mention ./packages/audio/misc/pickup_armour.ogg -- > as licensed under "Creative Commons Sampling Plus 1.0", which is > unfortunatly a non-free license [4]. This alone makes it non-free. > > [4] > https://wiki.debian.org/DFSGLicenses#Creative_Commons_Sampling_Plus_.28CC-sampling.2B-.29.2C_v1.0 Exactly, in this case would the game have to be 'non-free' rather than 'contrib'? [1] https://github.com/assaultcube/AC/tree/experimental Thanks! -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Carlos Donizete Froes [a.k.a coringao] ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/coringao ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ GPG: 4096R/B638B780 ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀ 2157 630B D441 A775 BEFF D35F FA63 ADA6 B638 B780
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