Re: Licensecheck returns UNKOWN, but it's GPL

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Subject: Re: Licensecheck returns UNKOWN, but it's GPL
From: Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:48:02 +1100
Message-id: <[🔎] 87hc3bzny5.fsf@benfinney.id.au>
References: <4e9568870901300216m51b0f2c6v131e4aa3fe9792e1@mail.gmail.com> <8b2d7b4d0901300220s688483b4qb8ed53af8bca3313@mail.gmail.com> <4e9568870901310212g3dea6370x3b8ede41d86098cb@mail.gmail.com> <87eiyj66li.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <[🔎] 4e9568870902010432t218838d9o74cdb2d08045bcff@mail.gmail.com> <[🔎] 4e9568870902021724p52097f2dvf5408ddd8a23d3d6@mail.gmail.com>

Luca Niccoli <lultimouomo@gmail.com> writes:

> As of the third file without copyright statement, it comes from
> project non packaged in debian. Is appending a note to
> debian/copyright about the author of that file ok?

More thank okay; it's required by Debian Policy. Your package's
‘debian/copyright’ must make explicit the copyright status of
everything in the work.

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Ben Finney

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