Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> writes: > Le Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 08:41:47AM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : >> >> When I encounter a work under CC BY 2.0, I have a hard time explaining >> Upstream >> why it is strictly necessary to upgrade it to 2.5 or more for their work to >> be >> distributed in Debian. What are the crucial changes that made CC BY 2.5 Free >> while CC BY 2.0 is non-Free ? > > Alternatively, if we can not find a significant difference of freedom between > CC BY 2.5, and CC BY 2.0, how about accepting CC BY 2.0 in Debian ?
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