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authorjoey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071>2007-02-08 21:19:21 +0000
committerjoey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071>2007-02-08 21:19:21 +0000
commit56f8e6344c4c05656e83a47c1f7883ecc7d9808e (patch)
tree09db8d14cf752f1b3b5818103a657a2c524d13d6
parent79751cdaf2f8a5c1017a11fedef7421e0fecf212 (diff)
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* Drop the BSD license for the templates and basewiki, and just allow them
to be used as close to public domain as possible.
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog2
-rw-r--r--debian/copyright30
-rw-r--r--doc/BSD20
-rw-r--r--doc/freesoftware.mdwn6
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d6c725300..ffbc21206 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ ikiwiki (1.42) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
PageSpecs, by using "./".
* pagespec_match() has grown a new third parameter to support this.
* Add "reverse" option to inline to invert sort orders.
+ * Drop the BSD license for the templates and basewiki, and just allow them
+ to be used as close to public domain as possible.
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 14:46:17 -0500
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 9b3639b35..9a5746751 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-ikiwiki is copyright 2006 by Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> and contributors.
-It is licensed under the terms of the GPL version 2 or later. On Debian
-systems, the complete text of the GPL can be found in
+ikiwiki is copyright 2006-2007 by Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> and
+contributors. It is licensed under the terms of the GPL version 2 or later.
+On Debian systems, the complete text of the GPL can be found in
/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
The git code and logo are copyright 2006 by Recai Oktaş <roktas@debian.org>
@@ -11,25 +11,7 @@ The smiley icons were copied from Moin Moin, which has these copyrights:
Copyright (C) 1999, 2000 Martin Pool <mbp@humbug.org.au>
Moin Moin is licensed under the terms of GPL version 2 or later.
-The basewiki and templates are licensed using a variant of the BSD license:
+The basewiki and templates are licensed as follows:
-Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
-are met:
-1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
-ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
-ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
-FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
-DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
-OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
-HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
-LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
-OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
-SUCH DAMAGE.
+Redistribution and use in source and compiled forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted under any circumstances. No warranty.
diff --git a/doc/BSD b/doc/BSD
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ba5f1188..000000000
--- a/doc/BSD
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
-are met:
-1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
-ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
-ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
-FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
-DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
-OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
-HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
-LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
-OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
-SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/doc/freesoftware.mdwn b/doc/freesoftware.mdwn
index 0e18b4daa..399bdebda 100644
--- a/doc/freesoftware.mdwn
+++ b/doc/freesoftware.mdwn
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-ikiwiki is licensed under the terms of the GNU [[GPL]].
+ikiwiki is licensed under the terms of the GNU [[GPL]], version 2 or later.
The parts of ikiwiki that become part of your own wiki (the basewiki pages
-and the [[templates]]) are licensed using a form of the [[BSD]] license.
+and the [[templates]]) are licensed as follows: Redistribution and use in
+source and compiled forms, with or without modification, are permitted under
+any circumstances. No warranty.