On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Scott James Remnant wrote: > If anyone's got a free moment or two, could they pass opinion on the > following as a licence. I'm especially interested in how it'd interact > with other licences, esp. the GPL. > > # This work may be modified and distributed under any terms, licence > # or agreement that meets all the conditions set out in the > # Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG) as published at > # <URL: http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines>. > # > # At all times the original copyright message(s) and this freedom of > # licence must be preserved, or where only a part of this work is > # distributed, copied into that part to apply only to that part.
This is not a license but a meta-license. DFSG are applied to licenses, not to meta-licenses. Please tell the author to choose a suitable license.