[in the news] New Legal Guideline

Vinzenz Vietzke vinz at fedoraproject.org
Sun Nov 14 20:59:20 UTC 2010


Am 14.11.2010 20:57, schrieb Bert Desmet:
> I agree with Jan here, because there is HUGE grey zone involved in
> deciding which packages are accepted.
> can't we add a rule in the user agreement, that fedora can't be hold
> responsible for actions a user does with packages provided by the
> fedora project?
>
> regards,
> Bert

That sounds useful to me, too! Something like a disclaimer.
But:
Isn't that already stated in the GPL? In other words: Isn't such a legal 
guideline a violation of the GPL?
See §16: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0-standalone.html

vinz.


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