On 12/05/2009 05:06 PM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > On 12/04/2009 01:38 PM, alekc...@googlemail.com wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> There is IBM implementation of MARS code in cryptopp 5.6.0 an it was removed >> from Fedora cryptopp package. >> >> But SVN 479 version of cryptopp contains mars.cpp that was written and >> placed >> in the public domain by Wei Dai. >> >> https://cryptopp.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/cryptopp/trunk/c5/mars.cpp >> >> Can we include this MARS code in Fedora cryptopp package? > > Well, it depends on where Wei Dai is a citizen. There are many places > where it is not possible to put code into the Public Domain. I've sent > him an email asking for clarification, but until we hear back, we should > hold off on including this code.
He's a US citizen, so this code is fine for Fedora. ~spot _______________________________________________ Fedora-legal-list mailing list Fedora-legal-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legal-list
