Free Software audit update

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 21:09 +0530, Rahul wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > 
> >>> To me, dropping OpenMotif would be real regression.
> >>>
> >> Clear cut violation of guidelines. Openmotif is proprietary software.
> > 
> > well openmotif is a "it's free for open source" license... so to call it
> > proprietary... is not entirely fair either.
ACK

> Ok my wording might not have been entirely appropriate but it doesnt 
> meet the packaging guidelines for either Free software 
> (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/motif.html) or open source software 
> (http://www.opengroup.org/openmotif/faq.html) and should be removed from 
> the distribution.
Yes, OpenMotif is not a copyright nor a legal issue. It's a religious
one. It's licence doesn't meet the some people's "confession/belief"

Ralf