using rss on my site

Andrew Pantyukhin infofarmer at FreeBSD.org
Fri Feb 2 20:22:18 UTC 2007


On 2/2/07, Remko Lodder <remko at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
> > On 2/2/07, Илья Иванов <peanky at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I am using FreeBSD for a long time and I support a web site about
> >> computer
> >> security. I would like to use your RSS security advisories on my site to
> >> invite more users to FreeBSD. Can I use it on my site?
> >
> > The RSS stream itself is more or less public domain. I'm
> > not sure about the advisories (their text), though. Hope
> > they are in public domain, too. Secteam CC'ed.
>
> Hello I do not see a real reason why secteam@ is included
> in the mailings, but the published RSS feeds can be used
> by anyone. Personally I'd use the RSS feeds on my own
> webpage to let our entries get more attention etc.
>
> So by all means, please use it in the public domain to make
> more people aware of the issue.

Sorry for not making myself clear, I wanted to
know if texts of security advisories was in
public domain, and it's copyright status if not.

Thanks!


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