Looking for reviews swaps

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 18:51:23 UTC 2009


On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:29:03 +0200, Ralf wrote:

> Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:56:09 +0200, Ralf wrote:
> > 
> >> Hans de Goede wrote:
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I've just packaged this cool recently set free old style
> >>> adventure game drascula, including music and subtitles
> >>> in French, German, Spanish and Italian.
> >> Well I am reading this in drascula-music's readme.txt:
> >>
> >>  > 3) You may not charge a fee for the game itself. This includes
> >>  > reselling the
> >>  > game as an individual item.
> >>
> >> Sounds like a "non-free" package to me.
> > 
> >  2) You may charge a reasonable copying fee for this archive, and may
> > distribute it in aggregate as part of a larger and possibly commercial software
> > distribution (such as a Linux distribution or magazine coverdisk).
> 
> == you may distribute it as part of Fedora.

No, as part of "a larger and possibly commercial software distribution".

> The clause I cited, restricts commercial use of the SW itself. One of 
> the basic freedoms of open source software.

It's content, not code. The code (scummvm) is GPLv2+.




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