[Zope] Re: Problem with License of Zope Book

Andreas Tille tillea at rki.de
Wed Aug 25 09:51:09 EDT 2004


On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Chris McDonough wrote:

> I know you've done a lot of work towards it, but I honestly never saw
> much value in having the Zope Book in a Debian package.  I really don't
> have time to go fight the licensing battle and I don't want to get mired
> down in obtaining permission from the various authors of the Book to
> change its license now just so it can be a Debian package.  So I'm
> afraid "non-free" it will need to be for now, apologies.
Thanks for the quick answer.  I expected this result and I really
understand your reasons here.  I just had to do my job as maintainer
and ask you for your opinion.  Thanks for your fine work in supporting
all Zope users.

Kind regards

           Andreas.


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