[Fedora-legal-list] About Linux Documentation Project License

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Thu Jun 3 16:41:17 UTC 2010


On 06/01/2010 02:00 PM, Mamoru Tasaka wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> In the review of rubygem-ncursesw (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597709)
> I noticed that some example files are licensed under "Linux Documentation Project License":
> 
> http://tldp.org/COPYRIGHT.html
> 
> I would appreciate it if it is investigated if this license is acceptable for Fedora
> or not.

Yeah. This license is Free (GPL-incompatible, but that doesn't matter
much for a documentation license).

Use:

License: LDPL

~spot



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