[Dev] Fwd: [rt.cpan.org #112535] Licensing Issue in Perl-FCGI
Luke Shumaker
lukeshu at sbcglobal.net
Thu Mar 10 14:56:30 GMT 2016
On Sun, 06 Mar 2016 23:20:31 -0500,
Luke wrote:
> FYI.
> https://metacpan.org/source/ETHER/FCGI-0.78/LICENSE
>
> If any legal experts are among us, maybe it is possible to remove this
> package from non-free blacklist.
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>
> Subject: [rt.cpan.org #112535] Licensing Issue in Perl-FCGI
> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2016 19:08:52 -0500
> From: Karen Etheridge via RT <bug-FCGI at rt.cpan.org>
> Reply-To: bug-FCGI at rt.cpan.org
> To: g4jc at openmailbox.org
>
> <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=112535 >
>
> I have updated the licencing information in the 0.78 release. Please
> confirm that these changes were adequate and acceptable for your
> distribution policies.
The license in 0.78 looks good to me from a freedom perspective. If I
were them, I'd reword parts of it and have a lawyer look over it (or
just choose a standard license). But, for Parabola's purposes, it's
fine.
--
Happy hacking,
~ Luke Shumaker
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