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On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 13:04 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: |
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> I'll also remove as-is from @GPL-COMPATIBLE and @OSI-APPROVED again, |
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> as soon as all packages in the system set have been fixed (only |
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> net-misc/openssh and sys-apps/man-pages). It shouldn't have been added |
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> to these groups, in the first place. |
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I have been using "as-is" to mean licenses that allow anything and |
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everything as long as the copyright notice is preserved. For example, |
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# This file is free software; the author(s) gives unlimited |
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# permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without |
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# modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. |
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If "as-is" will be removed from @GPL_COMPATIBLE, what gpl-compatible |
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license should I use instead for such packages? |