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Re: A short licence check



On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 02:51:39PM +0200, Igor Stroh wrote:
> could someone check this licence[1]? I believe it's somewhat BSD-like,
> but I'm not quite sure. It's the licence of python-gtk2-tutorial. Since
> there's no description of what kind of licence this actually is, I'm afraid
> the ftp-masters won't like it...

This is a GPL-incompatible, copyleft, DFSG-free license. In other
respects it is a MIT clone, not a BSD one; this is essentially a
copyleft MIT license.

> ==========================8<=================
> Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
> this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission
> notice are preserved on all copies.
> 
> Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of
> this document under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided
> that this copyright notice is included exactly as in the original,
> and that the entire resulting derived work is distributed under
> the terms of a permission notice identical to this one.
> 
> Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
> document into another language, under the above conditions for
> modified versions.
> 
> If you are intending to incorporate this document into a published
> work, please contact the maintainer, and we will make an effort
> to ensure that you have the most up to date information available.
> 
> There is no guarantee that this document lives up to its intended
> purpose. This is simply provided as a free resource. As such, the
> authors and maintainers of the information provided within can
> not make any guarantee that the information is even accurate.
> ==========================>8=================

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