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Re: [PATCH 3/5] localedata: CLDRv28: update LC_ADDRESS.country_name translations
- From: Florian Weimer <fw at deneb dot enyo dot de>
- To: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>, Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>, Marko Myllynen <myllynen at redhat dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, Keld Simonsen <keld at keldix dot com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:12:00 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] localedata: CLDRv28: update LC_ADDRESS.country_name translations
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* Carlos O'Donell:
> I suggest we continue the work and I will ask FSF legal to comment
> on the issue of needing an attribution for the use of the Unicode
> data files. I am still of the opinion that the original statement
> from the FSF is enough guidance, to continue the work Mike is doing,
> but it doesn't hurt to get clarification.
Please also point them out that ISO currently seems to re-sell glibc
locale data under a restrictive license. This is probably not what
the FSF wanted to enabled when it disclaimed copyright on glibc locale
data.