>quote from them... >" Our data are public domain. > > Use of ADC data in writing software should be acknowledged by reference > to the original authors and publication and to the ADC. The acknowledgment > might read: > > This software uses data provided by Mark/Mary Astronomer in AJ, 115, > 1998 as distributed by the Astronomical Data Center at NASA Goddard Space > Flight > Center. "
Right. It's in the public domain by US law. The rest is a polite request, which is DFSG when interpreted as part of the license. >Should/can the data be packaged as a seperate package with it being a >dependency with the program. Sure. I don't know if it's worth making a seperate package, but that's your call.

