ECCN Request For TeX Live

[Tom Kacvinsky]

I like to bottom post, so answer below

On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 4:27 PM Shubho Roy <shubho.roy85 at gmail.com> wrote:

> EAR99
>
> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 3:18 PM Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> ECCN is an Export Control Classification Number is a code used
>> by the US Dep. of Commerce to control exports. I don't think that
>> it applies to TeXLive.
>>
>> Paulo Ney
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 1:06 PM Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry, we don't have ECCN numbers for TeX Live or anything else, that
>>> I've ever seen.
>>>
>>> Nonetheless, if you (or anyone) do(es) figure out the ECCN numbers
>>> somehow, we would be happy to know about them, so we can give more
>>> concrete answers to this question in the future. --best, karl.
>>>
>>
I'm pretty sure that the US National Labs (and maybe the CIA and NSA, but
we'll
never know that)use TeX Live and they would have to comply with export
laws.  If
that isn't good enough of an imprimatur, I don't know what is, even if
there is no
ECCN for TeX Live that we're aware of.
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