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The github repo has a three clause BSD license file:

https://github.com/tzangms/django-bootstrap-form

Not sure if that satisfies ftpmaster's needs. The lack of BSD license at
the top of the file I would be happy to submit a pull request for if
that would help.

  -Carl

On 12/27/2013 12:29 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> Hi,
>
> bootstrap-form was rejected by the Debian FTP masters, and I have no
> reply from upstream to fix the licensing. I'm not sure what to do next.
> Any advice? Could we just stop using bootstrap-form?
>
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)
>
> P.S: Below is the reject message from the FTP masters, and my follow-up
> with upstream authors, left unreplied for now 12 days.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Fwd: python-django-bootstrap-form_3.0-1_amd64.changes REJECTED
> Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 11:30:23 +0800
> From: Thomas Goirand <zigo at debian.org>
> Organization: Debian
> To: tzangms <tzangms at gmail.com>, Matt Austin
> <matt.austin at thecut.net.au>,  Roberto Rosario
> <Roberto.Rosario.Gonzalez at gmail.com>, PKG OpenStack
> <openstack-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>
> Hi there,
>
> I'm a Debian Developer who takes care of OpenStack in Debian. Since
> django-bootstrap-form is one of the (new) dependencies of OpenStack, I
> tried to upload it to Debian Sid. Unfortunately, the package has been
> rejected by the FTP masters on licensing issue. Below is a copy of the
> reply from Paul Tagliamonte from the FTP master team. As you may know,
> Debian takes licensing issues very seriously.
>
> What I would need you to address the issue, so that I can make another
> upload attempt, is to:
>
> 1/ Add a LICENSE file sitting on the top level of your source code,
> telling under which license your python module is released.
>
> 2/ Add some licensing headers in your source files, if possible all of
> them. This isn't mandatory, but this is very much appreciated by the FTP
> masters.
>
> Once this is done, please do a new release on PyPi. Additionally, it'd
> be great if you could give me the URL of the git repository that matches
> the latest release on PyPi, together with tags. It doesn't look like the
> repository at https://github.com/tzangms/django-bootstrap-form has any
> tags, which is annoying for me, as I prefer to use a git repository with
> tags rather than the tarball from PyPi which includes egg-info (on the
> packaging side of things, it's better that this is not present in
> upstream source code as it is generated anyway).
>
> Please let me know when this is done, so that I can try to upload again
> (hopefully with success this time) in Debian.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: python-django-bootstrap-form_3.0-1_amd64.changes REJECTED
> Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 18:00:36 +0000
> From: Paul Richards Tagliamonte <ftpmaster at ftp-master.debian.org>
> To: PKG OpenStack <openstack-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>, Thomas
> Goirand <zigo at debian.org>
>
>
> Howdy maintainer,
>
> Sorry, I've had to reject this package. The only license information is
> in the setup.py, where it claims 'BSD'. There's no more information in the
> docs site (or anywhere else I can see) as to what the actual terms are.
>
> In addition, this is also a BSD license violation to not include the license
> with the source :)
>
> Cheers,
>   Paul
>
> ===
>
> Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why
> your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address our
> concerns.
>
>
>
>
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