libspotify in non-free?

[Jonathan Dieter]

On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 14:27 +0100, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
> 2012/1/4 Jonathan Dieter <jdieter at lesbg.com>:
> > On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 13:42 +0100, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
> >> 2012/1/4 Jonathan Dieter <jdieter at lesbg.com>:
> >> > On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 22:55 +1100, David Timms wrote:
> >> >> On 04/01/12 22:31, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> >> >> > Does anyone object to putting libspotify into non-free?  I've put
> >> >> > together a package, but I'm not sure what their redistribution policy
> >> >> > is.  The main thing in their Terms of Use seems to be that it's for
> >> >> > non-commercial use, but I don't think that's a problem for non-free.
> >> >> For those of us not in the know: What is the URL to point to some info
> >> >> about the software ?
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, here it is:
> >> > http://developer.spotify.com/en/libspotify/overview/
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> It might be redistributable but then for which usage ?
> >> Do you know a package that will use this library and at the same time,
> >> don't plan to embed the exact libspotify version they will use to
> >> instead, rely on a system library ?
> >>
> >> Also, I'm not sure about what the application key is for ?
> >
> > I'm looking at mopidy (http://www.mopidy.com) which is a MPD server that
> > uses Spotify as it's music source.  It doesn't come with libspotify
> > bundled, and I've put together packages for it, pyspotify, libspotify
> > and pykka.  AFAIC, whatever application key is needed is embedded in
> > mopidy.  FWIW, Mopidy, pyspotify and pykka are all licensed under ASL
> > 2.0.
> 
> OK, But then this just move the problem elsewhere.
> What is the application key for mopidy allowed to be redistributed ?
> Will we be able to build mopidy from source and bundle their key ?

When I build mopidy from source, it works.  There's a file in the source
tarball that's called spotify_appkey.key, so I'm assuming that's the
application key.

Jonathan
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