Hello Jonathan, On Thu, Dec 28 2017, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Using 'Files: *' when different files are under different licenses > sacrifices precision, but it doesn't sacrifice accuracy. You can say > > Files: * License: GPL-2 and Permissive-License-1 and > Permissive-License-2 and ... > > Or you can even write > > Files: * License: Freeorion > > and clarify what the terms are in the license text. At least that was > my understanding of the intent behind copyright-format. There's a long thread on d-devel right now where it has been pointed out that the ftp-masters frequently reject packages that summarise in this way, which I suspect the reason why Markus isn't considering this feature of the copyright format helpful in addressing his concerns. -- Sean Whitton
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