Unofficial Fedora Remix being advertised on the project front page

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at gmail.com
Wed Oct 16 15:45:41 UTC 2013


On 10/16/2013 03:41 PM, Rex Dieter wrote:
> On 10/16/2013 10:35 AM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
>
>> Who are the individuals that had this bright idea and decided to open up
>> that pandora box which probably violates various US laws since general
>> remixes add things like various codes of questionable license nature as
>> well as graphics drivers etc, stuff which to this point was something we
>> can't legally point.
>
> As it is not called fedora or distributed by the fedora project, I'm 
> not aware of any legal risk.


Oh I see well sign next the next slot for https://kororaproject.org/ then.

>
>> before we start presenting unofficial ones and aren't
>> advertising unofficial remixes on our own mailinglists as well frown 
>> upon?
>
> Not that I'm aware of.  I personally like, condone, and encourage 
> remixes of all forms.
>

Oh I see well thanks condoning adding additional load on maintainers and 
us in QA having to triage/debug unofficial remixes that get filed as 
Fedora in our bug tracker.
( yes that has happen )

JBG



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