(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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Updated: March 22nd 1999