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bug#26588: [PATCH 1/3] licenses: Add Bitstream Vera.
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Marius Bakke |
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bug#26588: [PATCH 1/3] licenses: Add Bitstream Vera. |
Date: |
Wed, 26 Apr 2017 11:13:23 +0200 |
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Hello! Thanks for bringing this up.
Clément Lassieur <address@hidden> writes:
> * guix/licenses.scm (bitstream-vera): New variable.
[...]
> +(define bitstream-vera
> + (license "Bitstream Vera"
> + "https://www.gnome.org/fonts/#Final_Bitstream_Vera_Fonts"
> + "\"The Font Software may be sold as part of a larger software
> package
> +but no copy of one or more of the Font Software typefaces may be sold by
> +itself.\"
> +
> +The license is non-free because of the above clause, but a Guix package is a
> +\"larger software package\"."))
Instead of "officially recognizing" these licenses, which are unlikely
to be re-used and ostensibly non-free, perhaps we could have a
"fsdg-compatible" license procedure similar to "fsf-free". What do you
think?
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