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Re: [bug-gtypist] Fwd: Bug#695777: gtypist: includes non-free documentat


From: Ben Armstrong
Subject: Re: [bug-gtypist] Fwd: Bug#695777: gtypist: includes non-free documentation (GFDL with unmodifiable sections)
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:10:46 -0400
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On 12/16/2012 02:46 PM, Ben Armstrong wrote:
> On 16/12/12 02:41 PM, Tim Marston wrote:
>> Understood.  I have asked higher up and it seems that, since GNU don't
>> publish the gtypist manual on paper, it would be OK for us to remove the
>> invariant section of the licence.  So the licence would become:
>>
>>   Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
>>   under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
>>   any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
>>   Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover
>>   Texts.  A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
>>   ``GNU Free Documentation License''.
>>
>> Apparently, removing the invariant section of the licence is enough to
>> satisfy Debian's policy.
>>
>> Can you confirm this?  And I will make the appropriate changes.
> 
> That's my understanding. I'll check that and get back to you.

I asked debian-legal and they said it looks fine. Please make it so.

Thanks,
Ben



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