[Pkg-lyx-devel] half-backed 2.1.2 upload

[Nikos Andrikos]

2014-10-13 21:04 GMT+02:00 Georg Baum <Georg.Baum at post.rwth-aachen.de>:

> Am Montag, 13. Oktober 2014 schrieb Nikos Andrikos:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have started doing some work on the package but I have a couple of
> > questions:
> >
> > a) What is the copyright/license status for the
> > lib/fonts/{cm,eu,ms}*10.ttf files?
> > For what I understood they are:
> >  # Copyright: 1994-1995 Basil K. Malyshev <bakoma at mail.ru>
> >  # License: BaKoMa
> > But I have also found this in the copyright file:
> >  # The PostScript Type 1 implementation of the {Computer Modern
> > fonts,AMSFonts} produced by
> >  # and previously distributed by Blue Sky Research and Y&Y, Inc. are now
> > freely
> >  # available for general use. This has been accomplished through the
> > cooperation
> >  # of a consortium of scientific publishers with Blue Sky Research and
> > Y&Y. # Members of this consortium include:
> >  #
> >  #        Elsevier Science
> >  #        IBM Corporation
> >  #        Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
> >  #        Springer-Verlag
> > Any feedback on this?
>
> License details about the different fonts can be read in
> lib/fonts/ReadmeBaKoMa4LyX.txt. I believe that the information from this
> file was already used in the Debian copyright file in earlier versions.
>

The issue here is that ReadmeBaKoMa4LyX.txt does not mention anything about
the "Blue Sky Research" part that I pasted above.
This information was only present in debian/copyright but I was not able to
verify it from a third source
That's why I'm asking if I should really include it or not.

Nick

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