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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Scanner: mx13.migadu.com X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -6.89 X-Spam-Score: -6.89 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 1281D631A9 X-TUID: Nd3TsWjzpoNy Hi, On 12/6/23 8:36 PM, Christian Miller wrote: > Hi, > > 1. PrismLauncher[0]: The software itself is licensed as GPL3 but it is > used to download and launch a proprietary videogame called > "Minecraft". Since it is itself GPL3 licensed but used for a > proprietary videogame, would it be allowed for upstream or not? This is already included in the Guix-Gaming[1] channel. > > 2: PCSX2[1]: Software itself is licensed as GPL3 but is used to > emulate a PlayStation 2 (game console), which is highly proprietary > hardware. It is also wishlisted on libreplanet[2]. It requires the > original proprietary BIOS (not distributed by the software) to run. > Since it is a game console, it also requires proprietary video games > (not distributed by the software). For these gaming related packages that require non-free software, perhaps it might be a good idea to contribute to Guix-Gaming[1] instead, rather than upstream. > > 3. impatient-mode[3]: This is an Emacs mode to write HTML and see it > in realtime rendered in the web browser. It has no license file. In > the file "impatient-mode.el" it says "This is free and unencumbered > software released into the public domain.". Is this suitable for an > upstream package? It looks to me not correctly licensed but I am also > not an expert in this and therefore unsure. Public domain would be suitable for inclusion, though. > > PrismLauncher works but does not show images from the instance. > > PCSX2 works but does not show icons. > > Imaptient-mode is done. > > Since it is better to push as much as possible upstream, would they > met the requirements or not? > > [0] https://github.com/PrismLauncher/PrismLauncher > [1] https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2 > [2] https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/Wishlist#Emulation > [3] https://github.com/skeeto/impatient-mode [1] https://gitlab.com/guix-gaming-channels/games Thanks, Ada (adanksa)