Hi, jai-imageio-core is a Java package from Sun that includes plugins for Java that adds various image codecs, most notably TIFF. It would be really useful to have this in Fedora, so I'm thinking of packaging. Unfortunately, there are a few issues: GOOD: the website claims it is BSD https://jai-imageio-core.dev.java.net/ BAD: it contains jj2000 which doesn't seem like BSD https://jai-imageio-core.dev.java.net/source/browse/jai-imageio-core/src/share/classes/jj2000/j2k/JJ2KInfo.java?rev=1.1&view=markup GOOD: TIFF seems to be BSD https://jai-imageio-core.dev.java.net/source/browse/jai-imageio-core/src/share/classes/com/sun/media/imageioimpl/plugins/tiff/TIFFImageReader.java?rev=1.13&view=markup I assume jj2000 can't go in to Fedora. I filed a Sun bugreport about this BSD confusion, but they are quiet on it. Am I wrong? Can jj2000 go in? (It would be useful.) Would I just need to strip jj2000 out of this package to make it ok for Fedora? Thanks, Adam
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