r13298@catbus: nickm | 2007-06-07 12:14:50 -0400

 At the start of the LICENSE and AUTHORS files, explain "LICENSE for what? AUTHORS of what?"  Apparently this has confused some people, who see our names in an AUTHORS file in a bundle, and so decide that we must be the go-to people tor tech support on the bundle.


svn:r10524

2 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index dc32abebe..e3a5bd44e 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+                    This file lists the authors for Tor,
+        a free software project to provide anonymity on the Internet.
+
+       For more information about Tor, see http://www.torproject.org/.
+
+             If you got this file as a part of a larger bundle,
+        there are probably other authors that you should be aware of.
 
 Main authors:
 -------------
@@ -27,7 +34,7 @@ Jason Holt <jason@lunkwill.org> contributed patches to the instructions
 and the man page.
 
 Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org> maintains everything that's
-debian-specific.
+debian-specific, and has written other useful features.
 
 Aaron Turner <aturner@netscreen.com> contributed the first version of
 the tor.sh initscripts shell script.
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index d0e66cb47..cdd40e920 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+                    This file contains the license for Tor,
+        a free software project to provide anonymity on the Internet.
+
+        It also lists the licenses for other components used by Tor.
+
+       For more information about Tor, see http://www.torproject.org/.
+
+             If you got this file as a part of a larger bundle,
+        there may be other license terms that you should be aware of.
+
+
 ===============================================================================
 Tor is distributed under this license: