From: joey Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:38:11 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * Relicense the templates and basewiki under the 2-clause BSD license. X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/f738b155b1186c2c77bb23eea9aaffa3fe77a2c6 * Relicense the templates and basewiki under the 2-clause BSD license. Since these can easily become part of other people's websites, they should be under as permissive a license as possible. --- diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index c66eeab0f..2bf2665c7 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +ikiwiki (1.20) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * Relicense the templates and basewiki under the 2-clause BSD license. + Since these can easily become part of other people's websites, they + should be under as permissive a license as possible. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 16 Aug 2006 16:30:44 -0400 + ikiwiki (1.19) unstable; urgency=low * Fix several related bugs in page type determination during online editing. diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright index ed1dbd08b..bbefb9967 100644 --- a/debian/copyright +++ b/debian/copyright @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ ikiwiki is copyright 2006 by Joey Hess . It is licensed -under the terms of the GPL version 2 or later. +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 under the terms of the GPL version 2 or later. @@ -9,5 +10,25 @@ The smiley icons were copied from Moin Moin, which has these copyrights: Copyright (C) 1999, 2000 Martin Pool Moin Moin is licensed under the terms of GPL version 2 or later. -On Debian systems, the complete text of the GPL can be found in -/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL. +The basewiki and templates are licensed using a varient of the BSD license: + +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. diff --git a/doc/BSD b/doc/BSD new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1ba5f1188 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/BSD @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +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 5d231de58..38a191853 100644 --- a/doc/freesoftware.mdwn +++ b/doc/freesoftware.mdwn @@ -1 +1,4 @@ ikiwiki is licensed under the terms of the GNU [[GPL]]. + +The parts of ikiwiki that become part of your own wiki (the basewiki pages +and the [[template]]) are licensed using a form of the [[BSD]] license.