Fedora Remix and Adblock extension

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Nov 30 21:20:06 UTC 2009


On 12/01/2009 02:47 AM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On 11/30/2009 04:14 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> So, a related question is whether Fedora can explicitly guarantee that
>> it won't get special permissions that is Fedora specific similar to how
>> Debian has stated this?
> 
> Why would we do this? We've never permitted Fedora specific licensing
> for anything in the past, copyright, trademark, patent, or drivers.

True but unless it is documented explicitly, someone will try and sneak
something past using the stated guidelines as an excuse. You have very
recent experience with that.

> If you want me to add some wording to the Licensing page which reflects
> this, I can do so.

Yes, that would be very helpful. Thanks.

Rahul




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