I believe that Ubuntu/Canonical has a policy prohibiting documentation for directing people to certain legal counsel or information. We simply can't be responsible for providing this kind of information.
https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/add-applications/C/restricted-software.html See this page for an example of how the Ubuntu Docs Team has managed the codec issue. ** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: New => Invalid -- legal notice patent ought to provide link https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584581 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu Manual. Status in Ubuntu Manual: Invalid Bug description: The legal notice on page 88 concerning asks the user: "Please obtain legal advice if you are unsure" whether a codec is allowed in their country. Where should they seek legal advice, their lawyer? Is there not a webpage where this is addressed? A link to a list of codecs and countries could be linked to in the margin. (I can't find such a webpage...) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
