tags 445020 confirmed clone 445020 -1 reassign -1 kanjidic thanks On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 03:16:44AM +0900, Kobayashi Noritada wrote: > >From these facts, I guess that the upstream changed the license from > the custom one to CC by-sa 2.5 without notice. It is obvious from > web.archive.org[2] that the current license was already used in July, > 2006.
Ack. This change wasn't clearly reflected in the files we wget and put into the orig.tar.gz for edict and kanjidic. Dang! > To solve this situation, I make two proposals: > > * To give the upstream suggestions to upgrade the license to CC by-sa > 3.0 and to specify that version clearly in the license page. > > * To include licence.html in the Debian source packages for edict and > kanjidic. > > Although whether Debian now declare CC by 3.0 and CC by-sa 3.0 to be > DFSG-free or not was uncertain[3], I hope CC by-sa 3.0 is considered > to be DFSG-free now that ttf-konatu[4], a Japanese font package > licensed by CC by-sa 3.0, has got in the Debian main archive. This seems like the way to go to resolve this for testing/unstable. However, what about Etch...? Ludovic, what do you think? Cheers, Flo
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