Hi Manuel,
This is the 3-Clause BSD license, listed in the Fedora licensing list as
"BSD License (no advertising)". Any software licensed under this license
is a candidate for inclusion in Fedora.
Adam Saunders
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On 11/11/2013 04:29 PM, Manuel Faux wrote:
> I would need some advice concerning a license. Does a file which is
> licensed under the following conditions meet the requirements of
> Fedora, to be allowed to be packaged?
>
> /*
> * Copyright (c) 2006, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
> *
> * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
> *
> * -Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
> * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> *
> * -Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
> * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
> * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
> *
> * Neither the name of Oracle or the names of contributors may
> * be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
> * specific prior written permission.
> *
> * This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any kind. ALL
> * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
> * ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
> * OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. ("SUN")
> * AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE
> * AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS
> * DERIVATIVES. IN NO EVENT WILL SUN OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST
> * REVENUE, PROFIT OR DATA, OR FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
> * INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY
> * OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE,
> * EVEN IF SUN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
> *
> * You acknowledge that this software is not designed, licensed or intended
> * for use in the design, construction, operation or maintenance of any
> * nuclear facility.
> */
>
> More concrete, this is the license from jnlp-servlet.jar, which is part
> of the Oracle JDK.
>
> Manuel
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