On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:57:59AM -0500, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> I'd very very much prefer to do something like this for my Debian work,
> even so far as to say that it can be used under the terms of any DFSG
> free license - but I'm also perfectly cool to use {,A,L}GPL-{2,3}+ for my
> work as well.
>
> I trust Debian with license freeness, and I do also trust SPI as well.
> I'd be happy to allow them to relicense my work, or even give a list of
> licenses that it can be used under.
[Stripping SPI]
It's a snowey day, and I had a small bit of time to hack something up
(I've not thought about the language, it's not even been read twice,
feedback welcome)
/* Really Important Project for Debian - does important things.
*
* Copyright (C) 2013 Paul R. Tagliamonte <tag@pault.ag>
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
* of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
*
* As an additional permission, you may use, redistribute and/or modify
* this work under any DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines) free license,
* as interpreted by the Debian FTP Team, or the Debian Project by means
* of General Resolution. Examples of DFSG free licenses include the GPL,
* LGPL, AGPL, Apache 2, MIT/Expat, or CDDL. */
Now, if we want to also allow permissive use of the code is another thing, but
I really don't mind (and use Expat enough already), so I'm clearly fine with
language like this.
Cheers,
Paul
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