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authorHolger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>2023-02-06 22:32:13 +0100
committerLaura Arjona Reina <larjona@debian.org>2023-06-10 19:32:23 +0200
commit7f237cf353af6f040ca7a1ab3fb8d9038c051063 (patch)
tree17a97abecd92e7ac61b2803cd1150934dcce7e28 /english/distrib
parentaa916b5ed417b0116ff9fa62a2607e688980d881 (diff)
Update webpage to GR non-free-firmware: add an introducy note for the non-free-firmware section to packages.d.o (distrib/packages.wml)
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@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ restrictive license or legal issues. They include:
Packages in this area have some onerous license condition
restricting use or redistribution of the software.
</dd>
+ <dt><em>Non-Free-Firmware</em></dt>
+ <dd>
+ This section is restricted to device firmware. While packages in this
+ area basically have the same underlying license restrictions as those
+ in non-free, a special exception has been made for them: even if not
+ being DFSG-free, packages from non-free-firmware are allowed to be
+ included in the official installation images.
+ </dd>
</dl>
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