Legal update

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Nov 16 15:09:13 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 09:55 -0500, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 09:49 -0500, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> > I'm pretty sure we cannot offer up a .xml file which configures livna
> > like you're describing.
> 
> FWIW, I can pose this question to RH Legal if we want. Specifically, I
> can ask:
> 
> "Are we permitted to offer a file on the Fedoraproject.org website (not
> in a package) which would allow Fedora users to enable a third party
> repository, and install content from it?"
> 
> This would cover the .xml files and yum configs, for example.
> 

please do so. If we can do this then we can essentially make these files
be much like the mirrorlists and they would allow us a stepping stone
around the problem.

-sv





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