New license question regarding libcaca

Peter Gordon peter at thecodergeek.com
Mon Aug 6 08:27:23 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 10:15 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:
> Libaca is licensed under the "DO WHAT THE F**K YOU WANT TO PUBLIC
> LICENSE". Here is the full text (it's so short) :


According to an old post [1] on the debian-legal mailing list, the FSF
says that this license is a valid Free Software license. (Highly
amusing, but Free nonetheless.)

Therefore, I can imagine that this would be legally acceptable for
Fedora, also.

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/09/msg00032.html
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