I created a support request at upstream source to get more info on some licensing issues in files. I join mail exchange and reference Support Requests item #3201863, was opened at 2011-03-07 08:01 Message generated for change (Settings changed) made by scottcain You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=391292&aid=3201863&group_id=27707 Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, including the initial issue submission, for this request, not just the latest update. Category: Gbrowse Group: None Status: Open Priority: 5 Private: No Submitted By: sallou (osallou)
> Assigned to: Lincoln Stein (lstein) Summary: unclear licensing on a few files > in GBrowse2 Initial Comment: Hi, I am packaging GBrowse2 (ajax) for the Debian distribution. While looking at files, we have some issues with a few files which license is unclear (see below) Could you tell me which license is applicable for those file ? (license is a stop constraint for packaging) Thanks Olivier dropdown.css, default_theme.css: we see in those files Flickr CSS Dropdown menu theme,Copyright: www.lwis.net readseq.c * Author: Richard Durbin ( r...@sanger.ac.uk ) * Copyright (C) R Durbin, 1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Comment By: Scott Cain (scottcain) Date: 2011-03-07 10:24 Message: While I am sure Richard's code is/can be licensed under an open license, I don't know anything about dropdown and default_theme.css. I'm assigning this to Lincoln as he will probably know. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=391292&aid=3201863&group_id=27707