libspotify in non-free?

Nicolas Chauvet kwizart at gmail.com
Thu Jan 5 09:46:23 CET 2012


Le 5 janv. 2012 06:51, "Jonathan Dieter" <jdieter at lesbg.com> a écrit :
>
> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 16:15 +0200, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> > 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.
>
> I guess I'll go ahead and open up the review requests, unless I hear any
> other concerns.

Good to me.

Nicolas (kwizart)
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