On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 12:07:51PM -0800, Sam Powers wrote: > It seems to me that the fonts included with foobilliard aren't _exactly_ > non-free, but perhaps debian-legal should look over the license to make a > final decision on the DFSG-ness of the fonts; I might be wrong, but a > cursory glance over the README.FONTS file in foobilliard gives me the > feeling that these fonts may be OK, at least in this context.
Well, since the fonts are already packaged in non-free (ttf-larabie-*), I assumed this judgement to be valid. Frank > The font license follows: > > ------------------------------- > Larabie Fonts End-user license agreement > software product from Larabie Fonts > --------------------------------------------------- > > SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE > > The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international > copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and > treaties. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed, not sold. > > 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. This document grants you the following rights: > > - Installation and Use. You may install and use an unlimited number of > copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT. You may copy and distribute unlimited > copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT as you receive them, in any medium, > provided that you publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice. > Keep intact all the notices that refer to this License. And give any other > recipients of the fonts a copy of this License along with the fonts. > > 2. DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS. > > - You may modify your copy or copies of the fonts or any portion of it, > provided that you also meet all of these rules: > > a) Do not alter in any way alphamumerics(eq. a-z, 1-9) contained > in the font. An exception is converting between formats, here is allowed > the nominal distortion that occurs during conversion from second order to > third order quadratic curves (TrueType to Postscript) and vice versa. > > b) Extra characters may be added, here it is allowed to use curves > from alphanumerics in fonts under same license. > > c) It is allowed to modify and remove analpahbetics (punctuation, > special characters, ligatures and symbols). > > d) The original font name must remain but can be augmented. (ie. > Blue Highway Cyrillic, Blue Highway ANSI, Blue Highway Fudge) > > e) Character mapping may be altered. > > f) If the kerning information is damaged or discarded please state > that in the user notes or documentation. > > g) All modifications must be released under this license. > > LIMITED WARRANTY NO WARRANTIES. Larabie Fonts expressly disclaims any > warranty for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT and any related > documentation is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either > express or implied, including, without limitation, the implied warranties > or merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or noninfringement. > The entire risk arising out of use or performance of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT > remains with you. > > NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. In no event shall Larabie Fonts be > liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages > for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business > information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or > inability to use this product, even if Larabie Fonts has been advised of > the possibility of such damages. > > 3. MISCELLANEOUS > > Should you have any questions concerning this document, or if you desire > to contact Larabie Fonts for any reason, please contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] , or write: Ray Larabie, 61 Wesley Ave. Mississauga, > ON Canada L5H 2M8 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
