Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el

[Ulrich Mueller]

>>>>> On Fri, 22 Jan 2021, Richard Stallman wrote:

>> In the concrete case, I believe the RNG schemas were taken from the Open
>> Document standard. It is somewhat understandable that they don't want to
>> allow modified versions of the standard, but that makes these schemas
>> non-free.

> In the short term, I think we need to delete them, but we can try
> asking the committee to liberate the code of those schemas under
> other names.

> What role do these particular schemas play in the standard?
> Are they examples?  Are they used by the standards documents?

It's not entirely clear to me if they're considered part of the
standard. They are referenced in [1] under "Related work", but it also
says that "This specification consists of this document as well as the
following documents, schemas and ontologies".

[1] http://docs.oasis-open.org/office/v1.2/os/OpenDocument-v1.2-os.html