On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:26:13AM +1000, Ruediger Landmann wrote: > On 01/22/2014 09:00 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > >Would this affect any other DTDs Fedora is shipping? Many of them > >are used widely in our XML and HTML validation tools, so as a > >former docs guy this opinion caught my attention. > > Not AFAIK. The big one, of course, is DocBook, and that's very > plainly freely licensed: > > "Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute the DocBook XML DTD > and its accompanying documentation for any purpose and without fee > is hereby granted in perpetuity, provided that the above copyright > notice and this paragraph appear in all copies." > > http://docbook.org/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd > > Basically, it's up to each OASIS TC to decide how they want to > license their stuff; and it's up to every would-be Fedora packager > to check :) Thanks Rudi. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com _______________________________________________ legal mailing list legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/legal
