requesting sponsorship for pd-ggee

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Nov 14, 2010, at 12:16 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

>
> On Nov 13, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 23:18, Hans-Christoph Steiner  
>> <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>>>
>>> pd-ggee is a short-form dh package that is a lightly modified  
>>> version of
>>> the standard Makefile. pd-ggee in on git.debian.org/pkg- 
>>> multimedia.  It
>>> is a library without depends that are new packages but a couple of  
>>> other
>>> ITP'ed packages depend on it.
>>>
>>> http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-multimedia/pd-ggee.git;a=summary
>>>
>>
>> I'm not quite comfortable with the license, and I am no legalese
>> person so I try to stick to standard-licensed software... Could you
>> please run this license through the debian-legal list to get some
>> input on it? My concern is specifically about the last paragraph.
>
>
> Yeah, the license is a bit weird, I don't know what its "officially"  
> called, but it is the same text as the [incr Tcl] license, which is  
> included in Debian:
>
> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/i/itcl3/ 
> itcl3_3.4~b1-2/itcl3.copyright
>
> The only difference is that the GOVERNMENT USE section is more  
> verbose in the itcl license, but they reference the same regulation  
> numbers.


It seems to be the Tcl/Tk license:

http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/license.html

.hc



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