[Bug 794] Review-request: r5u87x-loader - R5U87x webcam firmware loader

[RPM Fusion Bugzilla]

http://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=794





--- Comment #8 from Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl>  2009-09-01 09:20:12 ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> (In reply to comment #3)
> ...
> > What is non free here is that we have no License Document saying these firmware
> > files are freely redistributable. We don't have anything saying the contrary
> > either, so after discussing this with Pix (our ftpmaster if you want) and
> > getting an ok from him, I've submitted this. But it is definitely not suitable
> > for Fedora.
> What have been done to known if theses firmware can be redistributed ?
> Does a mail to any hardware vendor have been sent ?

Yes, no answer though.

> We used to be allowed to [at least] redistribute the content as an entry point
> for entering in rpmfusion. If this agreement isn't available, we could also
> allow macromedia flash to go in...

No, because it comes with a License which explicitly forbids this.


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