Sorry for the delay in answering to this mail! 2012/3/24 Andres Mejia <amejia...@gmail.com>: > I read the policy statement, but it's not clear to me how policy > statement 1 applies to this line. The copyright disclaimer above says > "...this use *may* infringe existing patents." This doesn't make it > clear that this software module *does* or *does not* infringe existing > patents. I don't believe this makes the situation any different than > packages (both multimedia related and non-multimedia related) that are > distributed in main.
Given there is uncertainty about whether a patent is infringed or now, would it be possible to ask upstream to drop that line from the copyright statement? _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers
