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From: Fredrik Tolf <fredrik@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Licenses
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 02:15:27
Message-Id: 1169086184.11789.18.camel@pc7.dolda2000.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Licenses by "Bo Ørsted Andresen"
1 On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 03:28 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 17 January 2007 00:54, Fredrik Tolf wrote:
3 > > I was wondering -- is there a way to find out which of the licenses
4 > > in /usr/portage/licenses can be considered free software licenses
5 > > (without having to read and understand them)?
6 [...]
7 > I don't know of a list which is available now but glep 23 [1] does address
8 > this issue with license groups. There are a number of discussions about this
9 > glep in the archives of the gentoo-dev mailing list and a number of bugs
10 > related to it. I suppose you could try to ask on one of those bugs, irc or
11 > gentoo-dev@ if anyone has a list of what will become the OSI-APPROVED or the
12 > FSF-APPROVED license group.
13
14 Thanks for the info! I'm in no greater hurry, so I might as well wait
15 until that GLEP becomes implemented.
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17 Fredrik Tolf
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