Thursday, January 9, 2020

Re: Translation in public license with source code in GPL-2.0-or-after

Le 2020-01-09 11:56, Daniel P. Berrangé a écrit :
> If 'share alike' is something Translation team considers a requirement,
> that rules out most permissive licenses. That's a valid position to
> take,
> but it does limit what software Fedora translation team will work with
> quite a lot.
>

This isn't a translation team requirement, just the global mindset when
you join and contribute in the Fedora community.
If you know explicitly you are contributing under another mindset/rule,
everything is fine.

>
> My key thought/point is that the real question is broader than just
> "is public domain acceptable". It is about stating what subset of OSS
> licenses in general are acceptable for translation work, because the
> distinction between "Public domain" and other very permissive licenses
> is quite minor in practice.

Yes, the question is broader: is licensing translation under another
license than the software itself acceptable?

Jean-Baptiste
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