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Re: debian/copyright + cc-by-sa



On 2014-02-09 17:29, Felix Natter wrote:
> Hi Niels,
> 
> Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> writes:
>> 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.
> 
> Just to be sure: So this:
> 
> Files: ./freeplane_framework/script/freeplane.svg
>        ./freeplane_framework/script/freeplane.png
>        ./freeplane/resources/images/Freeplane_splash.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.
>  .
>  1. Definitions 
> 
>  [...]
> 
>  Except for the limited purpose of indicating to the public that the Work
>  is licensed under the CCPL, Creative Commons does not authorize the use
>  by either party of the trademark "Creative Commons" or any related
>  trademark or logo of Creative Commons without the prior written consent
>  of Creative Commons. Any permitted use will be in compliance with
>  Creative Commons' then-current trademark usage guidelines, as may be
>  published on its website or otherwise made available upon request from
>  time to time. For the avoidance of doubt, this trademark restriction
>  does not form part of the License.    
> 
> (from http://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-SA-3.0) is correct?
> 
> Thanks and Best Regards,
> 


Yes, to my knowledge that would be a valid d/copyright (assuming the
missing " ." around [...] is omitted only in this mail).

~Niels



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