[Fedora-packaging] Firmware licensing

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Wed Sep 5 21:39:40 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 23:31 +0200, Till Maas wrote:
> Hiyas,
> 
> imho there is a section about firmware licenses missing on:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing
> 
> E.g. here is a license text:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=161738
> How should I know, whether or not this license is ok? Or will someone with 
> authority remove the FE-Legal block from 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=230161, once the license is 
> approved?

I will, if you keep reminding me. :) I've updated the bz ticket with the
information holding it up.

> Also, is there a template to send to the vendors of firmware to use it as 
> their license, e.g. here is a license text missing?
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=258681
> I guess it should block FE-Legal, too?

Sure looks that way. Blocked.

~spot




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