[Mageia-dev] Seamonkey package

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Thu Mar 17 23:50:18 CET 2011


Le jeudi 17 mars 2011 à 18:24 -0400, andre999 a écrit :
> nicolas vigier a écrit :

> > Also the "do not charge for it" would make it non free (but it does not
> > seem to be mentioned in the "Modifications" section, only in the
> > "Unaltered Binaries" section).
> 
> Why would "do not charge for it" make it non-free ?
> That doesn't seem to be a requirement of open source.  Although charging 
> for it is generally permitted in unmodified open source licenses.

So that mean that someone cannot ask money for selling a cdrom with it,
since it would be charging for the software. 

That's clearly a restriction of usage. So we need to rebrand it.
-- 
Michael Scherer



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