Offensive Packages

Not official
This is not a official list by Fedora. Listing a package here does not mean Fedora Project dislikes the software in any way. Typically any free and open source software without legal issues is welcome in Fedora. It is upto individuals to decide whether to use them or not

Fedora distributes thousands of packages in the repository for convenience of Fedora users. However, a few of the packages have been seen as offensive by some and would like to be avoided. To aid the process a list a list can be seen. These could be added to an exclude option in yum.conf

Offensive Language

While Fedora does not ban offensive language in packages it does condone it

• Gestikk -- A mouse gesture program that contains swearing

Pornographic

Fedora does not allow the direct packaging of pornographic material but software used for such purposes is permitted.

• Gnaughty -- An application designed to download pornography (movies and images). The application downloads such content off the Internet and does not include any such content by itself.

Violence

openarena -- A Quake III game that contains violence, may not be suitable for minors.

Religious

Packages religious in nature are occasionally viewed as offensive by other groups.

Catholic

• bibletime
• kio_sword
• sword
• xiphos

Islamic

• minbar
• libitl