Re: Eclipse licences for fonts

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On 08/07/2017 01:16 PM, Peter Oliver wrote:
> I'm considering packaging Airbus's B612 typeface
> (https://www.polarsys.org/projects/polarsys.b612) for Fedora.  It's
> licenced under the Eclipse Public License v1.0 and Eclipse Distribution
> License v. 1.0.  Neither of these licences are listed on the good
> licences for fonts list at
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal_considerations_for_fonts#Approved_font_licenses,
> but both are on the good licences for software list at
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:Main?rd=Licensing#Good_Licenses. 
> Does this mean that these fonts can be acceptably included in Fedora?

The Eclipse license is a pretty odd choice for a font, but that fact not
withstanding, yes, fonts under those licenses are considered FOSS and
okay for Fedora.

~tom
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