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authorsmcv <smcv@web>2015-11-30 17:46:55 -0400
committeradmin <admin@branchable.com>2015-11-30 17:46:55 -0400
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it's either GPL-2+ or very permissive; copyright holder should clarify
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@@ -3,3 +3,12 @@ Hello,
We got a report that http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ "embeds apparently non-free JS". This is because the embedded ikiwiki.js javascript file does not wear a copyright notice, to tell which licence this file is shipped under. Could you add such a copyright notice?
Thanks
+
+> Everything in ikiwiki is [[freesoftware]]. The JavaScript in `underlays/javascript`
+> appears to be GPL-2+, but might have been intended to be under the permissive basewiki
+> license.
+>
+> [[Joey]] appears to be the only author, so is presumably the only copyright
+> holder; nobody else can give an authoritative answer about the JS's license. Joey,
+> if you want `underlays/javascript` to be permissively-licensed, please amend
+> `debian/copyright` accordingly. --[[smcv]]