[PATCH 3/5] localedata: CLDRv28: update LC_ADDRESS.country_name translations

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Mon Feb 22 15:47:00 GMT 2016


On 02/22/2016 06:12 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Carlos O'Donell:
> 
>> I suggest we continue the work and I will ask FSF legal to comment
>> on the issue of needing an attribution for the use of the Unicode
>> data files. I am still of the opinion that the original statement
>> from the FSF is enough guidance, to continue the work Mike is doing,
>> but it doesn't hurt to get clarification.
> 
> Please also point them out that ISO currently seems to re-sell glibc
> locale data under a restrictive license.  This is probably not what
> the FSF wanted to enabled when it disclaimed copyright on glibc locale
> data.

Could you expand on this please? What exactly are they doing and how
can I verify this?

Cheers,
Carlos.
 



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