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>>>>> On Sun, 10 Mar 2013, Ralph Sennhauser wrote: |
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> I'm querying this list out of the need of adding a new license[1] for |
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> adobe-pcfi[2]. |
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> Suggested name for the license is adobe-pcfi. An other possibility |
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> could be Adobe-PCFI to better match other Adobe* licenses. |
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If there are other Adobe* already, I'd use capital letters for this |
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one too. |
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> The license would be added to the MISC-FREE license group. |
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I believe that it's non-free, because the license notice for the |
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"CMaps for PDF CJK Fonts" (which is also found in individual files in |
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pcfi/tree/master/src/main/resources/com/adobe/pdf/pcfi/chinese_t) |
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doesn't allow modification: |
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> CMaps for PDF CJK Fonts |
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> [...] |
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> Permission is granted for redistribution of this file |
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> provided this copyright notice is maintained intact and |
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> that the contents of this file are not altered in any |
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> way from its original form. |
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This would imply that the license cannot be added to the MISC-FREE group. |
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Ulrich |
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> [1] https://github.com/jukka/pcfi/blob/master/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE.txt |
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> [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448532 |
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