From: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com>
To: Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Non-free data in Poppler test suite
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:04:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fedf40df1f2881bf3e5e731d236baae978cb2a22.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k090qydo.fsf@gnu.org>
Am Dienstag, dem 28.06.2022 um 23:19 +0200 schrieb Marius Bakke:
> Hello Guix,
>
> I discovered a potential freedom issue with the Poppler test suite.
> [...]
> So the million dollar question ... are these files okay to use for
> Guix?
>
> In my (non-lawyer) opinion, I have faith that Poppler developers would
> not distribute files that are not freely redistributable, and that this
> counts as "non-functional data" per FSDG guidelines:
Looking around the repository some more, I think there might actually
have been some neglect w.r.t. how we typically recommend licensing
information ought to be conveyed. I've raised two issues upstream,
[1] for data as reported here, [2] for code. Let's see how poppler
devs reply.
Cheers
[1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/test/-/issues/1
[2] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/test/-/issues/2
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-02 9:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-28 21:19 Non-free data in Poppler test suite Marius Bakke
2022-06-28 21:29 ` Maxime Devos
2022-07-01 12:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-07-19 12:43 ` Maxime Devos
2022-06-29 8:04 ` zimoun
2022-07-01 13:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-07-01 19:22 ` Mark H Weaver
2022-07-06 0:39 ` Marius Bakke
2022-07-02 14:12 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2022-07-02 9:04 ` Liliana Marie Prikler [this message]
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