On 2018/06/12 23:10, mitchell wodach wrote:
> On 6/12/18, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote:
> > On 2018/06/12 21:26, mitchell wodach wrote:
> >> On 6/9/18, Marc Espie <es...@nerim.net> wrote:
> >> > On Fri, Jun 08, 2018 at 06:15:01PM -0500, mitchell wodach wrote:
> >> >> Hi
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm working on porting Freedink. I have the data separate form the
> >> >> game
> >> >> code.
> >> >> The data has multiple licenses. so for PERMIT_PACKAGE  in Makefile I
> >> >> should
> >> >> pick the most restrictive  license?
> >> >
> >> > What you're saying is highly ambiguous: do the individual data files
> >> > have
> >> > separate licences ? In that case, the most restrictive is appropriate.
> >> >
> >> > Or do you see several licences that apply to all files ? In that case,
> >> > this means the data can be redistributed under any of the licences. In
> >> > that
> >> > case, the least restrictive is appropriate.
> >> >
> >>
> >> I do apologize for the ambiguity of my question. not the greatest
> >> question asker.
> >> I took a look in the upstream source tarball for the data. the files
> >> do have their own separate licences. most of the data is  licensed
> >> under zlib. The files that are not under the zlib license are
> >> specified in a separate readme file and have a folder with all the
> >> license texts. so the first case is the one I need to pick. I guess I
> >> have some reading todo lol!
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Mitch
> >>
> >
> > Got a link to the actual distfiles you're looking at?
> >
> >
> yes I do have a link
> 
> https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freedink/freedink-data-1.08.20170409.tar.gz
> 
> The files I looked at are README.txt and README-REPLACEMENTS.txt and
> the directory with license texts in it is called licenses/

I would write "various free-distribution licenses; see README.txt and
README-REPLACEMENTS.txt in the distribution".

(and the main game code is "GPLv3 or newer" so write that as "GPLv3+").

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