[Mageia-dev] About panotools patent problem (and other problematic rpms)

Thierry Vignaud thierry.vignaud at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 15:57:35 CET 2011


On 24 February 2011 07:13, andre999 <andr55 at laposte.net> wrote:
>> And if you discussed the issue and your POV wasn't adapted, what's the
>> point re-emerging it now given that changing the new isn't easy now
>> that the infra- is already in place.
>
> In 4+ months, a lot will be changed/corrected.
> In my mind, this inappropriate name will tarnish Mageia.
> We can surely find a much more appropriate name.
> Since the repositories in question are empty, and will never be very big,
> the cost of changing is minimal.

Then what do you suggest?
(Remember we already have that discussion)
"half free" :-)
"maybe free"
"free & maybe patent-free in your country"/release
"not sure" (special idiocraty for blino&pterjan) (me slapping enael
for having let those guys view that film)


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