Bug 54585 – Incomplete copyright for univention-system-setup/city-data/ - data not distributable

Bug 54585 - Incomplete copyright for univention-system-setup/city-data/ - data not distributable


Summary:	Incomplete copyright for univention-system-setup/city-data/ - data not distri...

Status:	NEW

Product:	UCS
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	System setup
Version:	UCS 4.4
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	P5 normal (vote)
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Assigned To:	UCS maintainers
QA Contact:	UCS maintainers

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Reported:	2022-03-24 13:50 CET by Philipp Hahn
Modified:	2023-07-14 08:43 CEST (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Philipp Hahn

2022-03-24 13:50:08 CET

base/univention-system-setup/city-data/ contains several (JSON) databases, which are not attributes in debian/copyright; README.txt contains some hints of their origin:


cities15000.txt:
countryInfo.txt:
timeZones.txt:
alternateNames.zip:
alternateNames.txt:
iso-languagecodes.txt:
> The list of cities has been taken from Geonames.org (see also Readme below):
> http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
previously: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
now: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

We violate the following usage term:
> Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.




nameservers.json:
> The list of nameservers has been retrieved via:
> http://www.ungefiltert-surfen.de/nameservers.json
There is no licence associated with that data which makes it unfit for redistribution!