Review: OrthCal

[Bhavani Shankar R]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Andrew Mitchell <ajmitch at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 07:12:10AM +0530, Bhavani Shankar R wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:04 AM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> > On 12-09-10 03:53 PM, Allison Randal wrote:
>> >> On 09/07/2012 08:19 AM, Bhavani Shankar R wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Great again! I just installed and tested your package
>> >>>
>> >>> +1 now (Changelog needs to be collapsed to a single entry and prefixed
>> >>> with -extras12.04.1 before upload)
>> >>
>> >> +1 from me too, with these changes.
>> >>
>> >> Allison
>> >
>> > W: orthcal: debian-changelog-line-too-long line 1
>> >
>> >
>> > Strong -1 here, this package isn't open source.
>> >
>> > License: CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
>> > License: CC-BY-NC-3.0
>> >
>> > The NC in there means Non-Commercial, so these aren't freely
>> > redistributable and as such can't enter extras.ubuntu.com
>> >
>>
>> Agreed. But they can be distributed under the same license IIRC. (I'm
>> looking at [1] and [2] here)
>>
>> Please correct me if I am wrong.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> [1] http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode
>>
>> [2] http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/
>
> The non-commercial restrictions on distribution is what excludes this class
> of licence from being allowed in Debian main or Ubuntu main/universe. Since
> we're meant to be following the same licensing policy as main & universe,
> we must exclude files under these licences.
>
> Andrew


Ah nevermind! got the actual scenario now (just read the discussion on
debian-legal list) Sorry for letting this through as I thought in the
above sense.

Regards,
-- 
Bhavani Shankar
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