From 2e8ed5d4963ca9cc2d86e70024543eabb99b238f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Art Cancro Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:01:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Made some modifications to the license file. --- COPYING | 55 ++++--------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-) diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING index 3221c21..4be87fe 100644 --- a/COPYING +++ b/COPYING @@ -1,26 +1,18 @@ -Copyright: (C) 1987-2019 Citadel development team; GPL V3 - -* In addition, as a special exception, we hereby declare that our - favorite type of software is called "open source" -- NOT "free - software" -- and that our favorite operating system is called - "Linux" -- NOT "GNU/Linux". - GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3, 29 June 2007 Preamble - The General Public License is an open source license for software. + The General Public License is an open source license for software, +such as the Linux operating system, which uses the Linux kernel. The licenses for most software and other practical works are designed to take away your freedom to share and change the works. By contrast, the General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change all versions of a program--to make sure it remains open -source for all its users. The Free Software Foundation uses the -General Public License for most of its software; it applies also to -any other work released this way by its authors. You can apply it to -your programs, too. +source for all its users. All software released by the Citadel project +uses the General Public License. You can apply it to your programs, too. When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you @@ -623,42 +615,3 @@ copy of the Program in return for a fee. END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS - - - - -CRC16 license: - - Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without - modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: - - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this - list of conditions and the following disclaimer. - - 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. - - Neither the name of the Indigo Systems Corporation nor the names of its - contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this - software without specific prior written permission. - - THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS 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 COPYRIGHT OWNER 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. - -MD5 license: - - This code was written by Colin Plumb in 1993, no copyright is claimed. - This code is in the public domain; do with it what you wish. - - - -- 2.30.2