On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 09:22 -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > Someone pointed out an interesting Ruby gem [1] to me recently that I > thought about packaging for Fedora. The gem has a dependency tree that > includes several other gems that aren't in Fedora as well [2], so I'd > love it if a few people could pitch in to help out with maintaining (or > co-maintaining with me) the additional packages. > > One of them, mg, has as its license the following (censored): > > Written by [Ryan Tomayko](http://tomayko.com/about), extracted > by [Simon Rozet](http://atonie.org). > > DO WHAT THE F*** YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE > Version 2, December 2004 > > With similar text to follow. Basically the developer licensed it as > totally free, but the language is less than desirable. > > Is this going to block the package from being added if propose?
This license is part of the https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing#Software_License_List and is acceptable for inclusion in Fedora: Do What The F*ck You Want To Public License WTFPL Yes Yes Yes https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing/WTFPL Pierre -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel