R: Re: InvinXble Updates

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Aug 27 12:21:55 UTC 2008


Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Máirín Duffy wrote:
>>
>> Creative Commons works have to be CC-BY or CC-BY-SA only to be 
>> compatible with Fedora. See: 
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing#Good_Licenses_3
>>
>> -ND and -NC can't be allowed unfortunately.
> 
> According to that page, Fedora is also OK with -ND, even the this is not 
> considered Free by FSF, only -NC is forbidden (but it is a good thing to 
> avoid -ND, something like Samuele's derivation would not permitted by -ND).
> 
> Speaking of -ND, the only place where I think it may fit is the 
> Wallpaper Extras gallery, for photos, but even there is makes things 
> more complicated, so it is not forbidden but not recommended either.

Note that the licensing list is not based on just the art project 
requirements. ND may be good enough for things like game content. If art 
work project wants to only permit content which allows derivative work, 
that's a choice they have.

Rahul




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