Review: OrthCal

Bhavani Shankar R bhavi at ubuntu.com
Tue Sep 11 13:36:18 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Allison Randal <allison at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Dimitrios - Georgios Kontopoulos
>>>
>>> In this case, the majority of the application is not dfsg compatible, since
>>> the english content of daily feasts is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.5, which is
>>> also DFSG incompatible. There is not much that can be done -easily at least-
>>> to fix this then.
>
> CC BY-SA is fine, it fits within the Ubuntu Licensing Policy:
>
> http://people.canonical.com/~cjwatson/ubuntu-policy/policy.html/ch-archive.html#s-ulp
>
> It's the NC (non-commercial) CC licenses that are a problem, because
> they "discriminate against persons, groups or against fields of endeavour".
>
>
> The Extension Repository Policy, obligates ARB apps to follow the Ubuntu
> Licensing Policy, but not the DFSG.
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ExtensionRepositoryPolicy
>

Ah Bummer *facepalm*

Thanks for the clarification Allison!

then no problems with me

+1 here


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