rawhide report: 20090726 changes

Parag N(पराग़) panemade at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 04:29:14 UTC 2009


Hi,

On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Toshio Kuratomi<a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 07/26/2009 04:17 AM, Rawhide Report wrote:
>> Compose started at Sun Jul 26 06:15:06 UTC 2009
>>
>> New package python-Lightbox
>>         Lightbox photo display widget
>
> Big fat warning!  The license on this package is incorrect.  It says MIT
> but only the python code in the package is licensed MIT.  The Lightbox
> javascript library is licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution license:
>  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5
>
> CC licenses are incompatible with the GPL whereas the MIT license is
> compatible so this is an important difference.
>
> This was missed in the review:
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=508511
>
> It can be a pain but (especially where sources from different upstreams
> are suspected of being mixed, like including javascript files) doing a a
> license audit is very important.

 Thanks. I have asked license verification to Fedora legal in review now.
>
> grep -ri license ${topdir} can help to point out files that need to be
> explored further.

Regards,
Parag,




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