> On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:47:19AM +0100, Sven wrote: > > > > But the content of the debian package is obtained from the website. > > > (IIRC the source of the book is not available). > > > The copyright notice of the debian package is related to what has > > > been downloaded isn't? No matter the printed version has the notice > > > or not. > > > > No, the way it is obtained is not important, from the time the notice is > > added, then it applies. > > > > That said, if you now get the stuff from the debian package, the note appli > es. > > However, they have to make the note publicaly available before the > package is put together, because one must be able to check the license > conditions without having to download the package. Where/when do they > intend to make the note available?
I don't know about that. We've had lots of packages for which license clarification was added to the debian/copyright files. Peter
