On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 09:19:31PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 08:16:46PM +0200, Noèl Köthe wrote:
> > > The ftpmasters have recently rejected a package that contains another
> > > schema file with identical license text, and there was no obvious
> > > opposition to that decision on Debian legal [0], so the current
> > > understanding seems to be that this license is not free.

> > > [0]  http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/04/threads.html

> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/04/msg00051.html ff.

> That whole discussion is silly. I am not a lawyer but I for me it looks 
> like you are not allowed to modify the RFC document which is fine in
> this context. It's just that we use the schema documented in the RFC. 

Which means we should be shipping a functional schema, but not the
copyrighted RFC.

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