Re: debian/copyright + cc-by-sa
On 2014-02-09 16:51, Felix Natter wrote:
> hi,
>
> I couldn't find a short version of the "CC-BY-SA-3.0" license.
> -> now I am using this:
>
> Files: ./freeplane_framework/script/freeplane.svg
> ./freeplane_framework/script/freeplane.png
> Copyright: 2013-2014 Robert Gibson
> License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
> THE WORK (AS DEFINED BELOW) IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS CREATIVE
> COMMONS PUBLIC LICENSE ("CCPL" OR "LICENSE"). THE WORK IS PROTECTED BY
> COPYRIGHT AND/OR OTHER APPLICABLE LAW. ANY USE OF THE WORK OTHER THAN AS
> AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS LICENSE OR COPYRIGHT LAW IS PROHIBITED.
> .
> BY EXERCISING ANY RIGHTS TO THE WORK PROVIDED HERE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO
> BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. TO THE EXTENT THIS LICENSE MAY BE
> CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRACT, THE LICENSOR GRANTS YOU THE RIGHTS CONTAINED
> HERE IN CONSIDERATION OF YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
>
> which is the header on this page:
> http://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-SA-3.0
>
> (it passes "cme check dpkg-copyright", but that doesn't say anything
> about the license text)
>
> Is that ok, or, if not, can someone point me to the correct short
> license text?
>
> Thanks and Best Regards,
>
There is no "short" version you can use in d/copyright - you have to
list the full license of CC-BY-SA-3.0 as it is not in common-licenses.
Though, if you have it in a stand-alone license paragraph, you can just
omit the part you showed above.
~Niels
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