On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 10:49 AM, Tom Callaway <tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As distasteful as I find such things, there is nothing in the Copr rules > that prohibit such hacks, as long as the items they link to are being > legally provided by the third-party source, and the terms of their > licensing do not forbid third-part linking (I can't imagine why any > would, but...). > > For example, you can't have a package that just runs wget to download an > mp3 implementation without a patent license, for the same reasons that > the mp3 implementation itself is not permissible for Copr. > > I would personally be very supportive of FESCo adopting the restriction > on prohibiting Copr packages which are only useful with external > non-free or legally restricted items, but that's a FESCo issue, not a > Fedora Legal one. Thanks for your clarification! -- Yours sincerely, Christopher Meng http://cicku.me _______________________________________________ legal mailing list legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/legal
