Kevin Rosenberg wrote: > Branden Robinson wrote: > > > ;;; following conditions are met: > > > ;;; o distribution of a modification to the Software have been > > > ;;; previously submitted to the maintainers; if the maintainers > > > ;;; decide not to include the submitted changes, the "full > > > ;;; name" of the re-distributed Software ("MK:DEFSYSTEM", or > > > ;;; "MAKE:DEFSYSTEM", or "MK-DEFSYSTEM") must be changed. I've been in contact with the authors and Copyright holders to mk-defsystem. They are agreeable to changing the license as follows. My opinion is that it is DFSG-compatible, but they'd like the opinion of the the experts before changing the license. Thanks! ;;; Copyright (c) 1989 - 1999 Mark Kantrowitz. All rights reserved. ;;; 1999 - 2002 Mark Kantrowitz and Marco Antoniotti. All ;;; rights reserved. ;;; Use, copying, modification, merging, publishing, distribution ;;; and/or sale of this software, source and/or binary files and ;;; associated documentation files (the "Software") and of derivative ;;; works based upon this Software are permitted, as long as the ;;; following conditions are met: ;;; o this copyright notice is included intact and is prominently ;;; visible in the Software ;;; o if modifications have been made to the source code of the ;;; this package that have not been adopted for inclusion in the ;;; official version of MK-DEFSYSTEM as maintained by the Copyright ;;; holders, then the modified package MUST CLEARLY identify that ;;; such package is a non-standard and non-official version of ;;; MK-DEFSYSTEM. Furthermore, it is strongly encouraged that any ;;; modifications made to MK-DEFSYSTEM be sent via e-mail to the ;;; MK-DEFSYSTEM maintainers for consideration of inclusion in the ;;; official MK-DEFSYSTEM package. ;;; THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, ;;; EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF ;;; MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. ;;; IN NO EVENT SHALL M. KANTROWITZ AND M. ANTONIOTTI BE LIABLE FOR ANY ;;; CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, ;;; TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ;;; SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. ;;; Except as contained in this notice, the names of M. Kantrowitz and ;;; M. Antoniotti shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote ;;; the sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written ;;; authorization from M. Kantrowitz and M. Antoniotti. -- Kevin Rosenberg | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** http://b9.com/debian.html | : :' : The universal GPG signed and encrypted | `. `' Operating System messages accepted. | `- http://www.debian.org/
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