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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-nonfree.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-nonfree.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..924831835d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-nonfree.html @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +<head> +<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label nonfree</title> +</head><body> +<h3>What's the CTAN <code>nonfree</code> tree?</h3> +<p>The CTAN archives are currently restructuring their holdings +so that files that are 'not free' are held in a separate tree. The +definition of what is 'free' (for this purpose) is influenced by, but +not exactly the same as the + + +<a href="http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines">Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG)</a>. +<p>Material is placed on the <code>nonfree</code> tree if it is not +freely-usable (e.g., if the material is shareware, commercial, or if +its usage is not permitted in certain domains at all, or without +payment). Users of the archive should check that they are entitled to +use material they have retrieved from the <code>nonfree</code> tree. +<p>The Catalogue (one of the prime sources for finding TeX-related +material via +<a href="FAQ-findfiles.html">web search</a>) lists the licence details in each +entry in its lists. +For details of the licence categories, see its + +<a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/licenses.html">list of licences</a>. +<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=nonfree">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=nonfree</a> +</body> |