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[Bug 769874] Re: Naming restrictions in UFL considered non-free by Debian

 

So, in the meantime, can we just add this font to Debian's non-free
repositories to at least provide a way of making it available to Debian
users?

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Title:
  Naming restrictions in UFL considered non-free by Debian

Status in Ubuntu Font Family:
  Invalid
Status in The Ubuntu Font Licence:
  Incomplete
Status in “ubuntu-font-family-sources” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in Debian GNU/Linux:
  New

Bug description:
  The Debian ftpmaster consider the Ubuntu Font License to be non-free:

    "After discussion in the FTP Team, we consider the font naming restrictions
    to restrictive and unclear for main."

    http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-fonts-
  devel/2011-April/006515.html

  Debian ITP:

    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=603157

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