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Subject: Re: licenses
From: Emma Jane Hogbin ####@####.####
Date: 13 Nov 2003 05:06:13 -0000
Message-Id: <20031113050509.GE6810@debian>

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 08:51:31PM -0800, Thomas Zimmerman wrote:
> Just remember, if you use the GDL your documentation won't be included
> in any Debian software (at least not in main), as it is not conpatable
> with the Debian Free Software Guidlines. As a user (and sometimes
> reviewer) of documentation, I don't see how the GDL gets you anything
> more then the GPL; and sometimes gets you less.

Not necessarily...Colin, are you still around? Is there an update on the
Official Word From Debian on the GDFL?

emma

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