On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 07:57, Michael Poole wrote: > Zenaan Harkness writes: > > > Assumption: There will forever be different definitions of free. > > > > Question: what would it take to provide to the user the option to choose > > "FSF Free" as well as "DFSG Free" (and perhaps "OSI") as the set of > > packages they wish to install?
> The infrastructure support would be adding headers to all packages to > identify their type(s) of freeness, and updating tools to support > that. Perhaps just a license field - but the infrastructure does seem non-trivial.