[Fedora-legal-list] specifying license in source code

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Fri Oct 31 15:58:30 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 15:29 +0100, Milos Jakubicek wrote:

> 1) do I have to ask upstream to specify license in each
> file?

You really should, yes.

> 2) what license should this package be or do I have to ask upstream to 
> clarify it?

Given that upstream seems to think some files are under LGPL, but no
files actually claim to be, it is worth asking them to clarify the
situation.

~spot




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