Re: license question regarding public domain

2002-12-04 Thread Nathanael Nerode
>And now I wonder if "License: public domain" in debian/copyright is >enough >for a DFSG free package. Public domain is not a license; it is "not copyrighted". The issue is that the author needs to guarantee that he deliberately abandoned his copyright, because otherwise he has copyright by d

license question regarding public domain

2002-12-03 Thread Martin Wuertele
Hi, I really like the cvscommand script for vim by Robert Hiestand (http://www.vim.org/script.php?script_id=90) and for inclusion in Debian (either within vim-scripts or as a separate package) I asked him about the license. Here's what I got: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Public