(La)TeX packages and copying conditions

TUG encourages the authors of TeX-based packages to make their software freely available, in the sense of Debian Free Software Guidelines. This will help us in distributing TeX Live, and help more widely disseminate TeX in general. CTAN is also separating its free from non-free holdings.

TUG recommends using an existing license, such as:

A thorough discussion of free software is available on the Debian project web site.

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