[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#694908: Bug#694908: Contains non-free data

Andreas Tille tille at debian.org
Tue Jan 1 08:53:09 UTC 2013


Hi Charles,

On Tue, Jan 01, 2013 at 05:35:24PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> Le Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 07:46:10PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit :
> > 
> > I am contacting Gene Ontology's helpdesk to make sure that we have the right to
> > redistribute the datai (copy pasted below).
> 
> I received excellent news: Gene Ontology is considering to switch to the
> Creative Commons BY (Attribution 3.0 Unported) license in 2013.

That's really excellent!  Many thanks for your effort.
 
> Remaining data for which the licence has to be clarified:
> 
>  http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/
> 
>  http://www.obofoundry.org/cgi-bin/detail.cgi?id=evidence_code
> 
>  http://www.obofoundry.org/cgi-bin/detail.cgi?id=pathway
> 
>  http://obofoundry.org/ro/
> 
>  http://www.sequenceontology.org/
> 
>  http://theswo.sourceforge.net/

Any idea whether we could drop any of these data sets without loosing
functionality?  Could you also somehow publish (if needed internally)
your e-mail to Gene Ontology to write similar mails to the other
copyright holders?

Thanks for your work on this and happy new year

      Andreas.

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