[Tts-project] Is it allowed to change license statement? [Was: Requesting sponsorship for Catalan Festival support]

Paul Gevers elbrus at debian.org
Mon May 26 06:20:42 UTC 2014


On 25-05-14 23:27, David Prévot wrote:
>> I am surprised by the fact that you changed the text of the copyright
>> statement as found in festvox/upc_ca_ona_hts.scm.
> 
> The policy (4.5) clearly states that’s not allowed: “Every package must
> be accompanied by a verbatim copy of its copyright information”.

And thinking about it even more, also the license itself does not allow
it (unless my understanding of the English word "retain" is not correct):
The code must retain ... and the following disclaimer.

Paul

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