Re: Policy change on emulators

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On 05/06/2016 05:30 AM, Andrea Musuruane wrote:
> On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:07 AM, Tom Callaway <tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     On 05/04/2016 05:20 AM, Andrea Musuruane wrote:
>     > Does this mean that most console emulators (i.e.
>     > NES/SNES/MasterSystem/Genesis emulators) are now acceptable in Fedora?
> 
>     Subject to the guidelines as written, yes.
> 
>     A clear example of something that would now be permitted would be MAME
>     (because it is now Free Software and meets the new criteria).
> 
> 
> What about Spectrum ROMs:
> http://www.worldofspectrum.org/permits/amstrad-roms.txt
> 
> Are they acceptable under the Fedora firmware exception criteria?

No, because of the commercial distribution restrictions.

~tom

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