Am Dienstag, dem 28.06.2022 um 23:19 +0200 schrieb Marius Bakke: > Hello Guix, > > I discovered a potential freedom issue with the Poppler test suite. > [...] > So the million dollar question ... are these files okay to use for > Guix? > > In my (non-lawyer) opinion, I have faith that Poppler developers would > not distribute files that are not freely redistributable, and that this > counts as "non-functional data" per FSDG guidelines: Looking around the repository some more, I think there might actually have been some neglect w.r.t. how we typically recommend licensing information ought to be conveyed. I've raised two issues upstream, [1] for data as reported here, [2] for code. Let's see how poppler devs reply.
Cheers [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/test/-/issues/1 [2] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/test/-/issues/2
