[relnotes] [Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/PackageChanges" by RahulSundaram

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- = Licensing Audit =
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- Fedora Core went through a [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FreeSoftwareAnalysis licensing audit] initiated by the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board Fedora Board]  to ensure that all the software included in Fedora is compliant with the package licensing guidelines. This process is now complete for Fedora Core and as a result of which several changes have been made. 
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- `openmotif' package has been [https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2006-August/msg01314.html dropped] due to a non-free license. Software packages previously dependant on the openmotif library has been rebuilt to use lesstif. 
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- `macutils` has been dropped due to a non-free license - https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2006-August/msg00021.html
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- `ckermit` has been dropped due to a non-free license
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- `cleanfeed` has been dropped due to a non-free license
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- `aspell-nl` package has been changed to include GPL licensed data. 
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- `crypto-utils`  PGP licensed code was removed in favor of new GPL licensed code
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- `netpbm` had all of the unlicensed or improper files removed from the  source tarball
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