http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576518 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576518#c0 Summary: Reconsider licence clause "or later" Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Factory Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: YaST2 AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: Markus.Elfring@web.de QAContact: jsrain@novell.com CC: jw@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- Jürgen Weigert mentioned in his talk "Legal Aspects of Distribution Development" that the licence specification "or any later version" is an issue for the SuSE/Novell legal team. http://video.fosdem.org/2009/devrooms/opensuse/fosdem09_day1_09-legal.ogg (Listen around 27:11 / 04:49:00) http://license.opensuse.org/doc/Legal_Aspects_of_Distribution_Development_v4... (page 12) But the information "GPL v2 or later" appears in packages like for YaST components so far. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.