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Bug#555168: Unclear license situation for (e)glibc locales provided by you



Definitely I'm ok with the new license.

-- Max


On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Volodymyr M. Lisivka
<vlisivka@gmail.com> wrote:
> I relicensed locale under LGPL2.1+. Anybody can collect all necessary
> information from public sources anyway. I also updated my email.
>
> Max - are you agree with change of license?
>
> У сб, 2012-06-30 у 15:20 +0200, Helge Kreutzmann пише:
>> Hello,
>> you are listed as contact person/author of the following locale:
>>
>> uk_UA
>>
>> This locale comes with a statement
>>
>> % Distribution and use is free, also
>> % for commercial purposes.
>>
>> Thus it does not allow modification; it is unclear, however, if this
>> statement was meant as a license.
>>
>> As discussed in
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555168 this
>> locale could strictly speaking not be part of Debian which would be a
>> great loss. (Currently it is allowed pending investigation).
>>
>> To properly resolve this, I would like to ask you the following
>> question:
>>
>> Would you be willing to relicense this locale to a proper license,
>> e.g. (L)GPL v2 or higher or another free software license of your choice?
>>
>> If you have any questions regarding this issue, do not hesitate to
>> contact me (via the reply-to address set).
>>
>> Thanks for helping to resolve this!
>>
>>             Helge
>>
>



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