> Hello, > > The policy is under GPL license which is kind of ridiculous to prevent > citing Debian Policy in private talks. I imagine people discussing > "those folks at Debian. Have you heard - they've changed you-know-what > to make packaging easier". =) > > Is there any license that more clearly states reason behind choosing > the license? Seems like GPL in this case was chosen just because > "everything is GPL". > > What about http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ ? It is > compatible with DFSG > http://wiki.debian.org/DFSGLicenses#CreativeCommonsAttributionShare-Alike.28CC-BY-SA.29v3.0
This is not a recent change. It's been GPL for as far back as I can find the history. If you feel the license should be changed, my recommendation is that you take this up with the copyright holder. Scott K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
