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Re: [Parabola] [GNU-linux-libre] Current version of poppler-data is BSD


From: Nicolás Reynolds
Subject: Re: [Parabola] [GNU-linux-libre] Current version of poppler-data is BSD
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:43:08 -0300
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

El 18/03/11 07:39, Sam Geeraerts dijo:
> Nicolás Reynolds wrote:
> >It seems that poppler-data has changed license since 2009 [0]
> >
> >I've checked the headers of all files on poppler-data[1] and they are
> >distributed under the modified BSD license as advertised by the
> >COPYING.adobe file.
> 
> Great news.
> 
> >I think it can be removed from the unfree software list [2].
> 
> I think we never discussed how long software should be kept on the
> list after the issue is resolved. The lifetime of a distribution's
> release seems to commonly be around 3 years or less, so I suggest 3
> years.
> 
> Please update the wiki page with the information about the license change.
> 
> >[0] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2009/09/msg00039.html
> >[1] http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-data-0.4.4.tar.gz
> >[2] http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Software_blacklist#poppler_CMap_data_files

Updated the wiki.

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