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Re: vera-ttf license (Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/fonts/vera-ttf)



On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 06:25:31PM +0200, Tobias Nygren wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 17:59:57 +0000
> Leonardo Taccari <leot%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > Modified Files:
> > 	pkgsrc/fonts/vera-ttf: Makefile
> > 
> > Log Message:
> > LICENSE is vera-ttf-license.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I propose that this should be a default acceptable license.
> The bitstream fonts are generally regarded as libre by most distros
> despite not recognized by FSF or OSI.

I'm fine with such a change, but also add a big warning to the Makefile
that the fonts themselve must not be changed. That's the one non-trivial
restriction of the license.

Joerg


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