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From: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: [gnu.org #954922] Vague "licensing" for the symbola font.
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 17:04:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zj9gdw2p.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bnlxfk1h.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Sat, 17 Jan 2015 17:28:58 +0100")

Ludovic Courtès (2015-01-17 19:28 +0300) wrote:

> Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Ludovic Courtès (2015-01-16 23:37 +0300) wrote:
>>
>>> Ian Denhardt <ian@zenhack.net> skribis:
>>>
>>>> Latest word on the Symbola font from the FSF:
>>>
>>> Thanks Ian for the update.
>>>
>>> I forgot the details, but IIRC Alex Kost was the initial submitter.
>>> What can be done here?
>>
>> Yes it was me, so if I understand correctly, Symbola font should not
>> appear in the distribution (because of the license problem), right?
>
> Does the license problem applies to all the files or just some?
>
> If it makes sense, we could simply remove the offending files.

IIUC it applies to all the files.  Quotation from
<http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/>:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
In lieu of a licence

Fonts and documents in this site are not pieces of property or merchandise items; they carry no trademark, copyright, license or other market tags; they are offered free for any use.
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

-- 
Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-18 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-14 21:20 Fwd: [gnu.org #954922] Vague "licensing" for the symbola font Ian Denhardt
2015-01-16 20:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-01-17 14:36   ` Alex Kost
2015-01-17 16:28     ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-01-18 14:04       ` Alex Kost [this message]
2015-01-18 14:23         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-01-18 15:15           ` Jason Self
2015-01-18 15:58             ` John Darrington
2015-01-19 19:39               ` Alex Kost

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