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Re: Copyright issues
From: |
Joseph Wakeling |
Subject: |
Re: Copyright issues |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:02:20 +0200 |
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Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> Op dinsdag 08-09-2009 om 12:34 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Joseph
> Wakeling:
>
>> The
>> copyright file in my distro (Ubuntu) refers to GPLv2 or later
>
> Which file are you referring to, and what does it say?
/usr/share/doc/lilypond/copyright
Its contents:
----------------------------------------------------------------
This package was Debianized by Anthony Fok <address@hidden> on
Wed, 6 Aug 1997 04:30:28 -0600
The development branch, lilypond1.3, was packaged separately
on Tue, 9 Nov 1999 22:30:32 -0700
but was merged back into the lilypond package
as of Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:58:42 -0600
It was downloaded from
http://lilypond.org/download/v2.2/lilypond-2.2.2.tar.gz
For more information about GNU LilyPond, please visit:
http://lilypond.org/
Authors:
Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden>
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden>
Copyright:
GNU LilyPond is Copyright (C) 1996--2004
Jan Nieuwenhuizen & Han-Wen Nienhuys
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
02110-1301, USA.
*** NOTE
This license applies to all files except the included example
input files (which are in the subdirectory input/ )
*** END NOTE
All the other scripts and control files for building and installing
GNU LilyPond under Debian GNU/Linux are also under the GNU General
Public License (GPL) version 2 or later.
On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General
Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'.
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I didn't read it properly before, but it looks like a severely
out-of-date notice added by the Debian packager which no one has ever
bothered to revise.
- Re: Copyright issues, (continued)
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- Re: Copyright issues, Reinhold Kainhofer, 2009/09/08
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- Re: Copyright issues, Hans Aberg, 2009/09/08
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- Re: Copyright issues, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2009/09/08
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