From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Is admin/unidata/copyright.html a free software license? Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 17:07:50 +0300 Message-ID: <83350cv689.fsf@gnu.org> References: <837cpovado.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="12059"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: dimech@gmx.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ulrich Mueller Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 21 16:08:38 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qY5a9-0002yI-IO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:08:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY5ZA-00061A-IJ; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:07:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY5Z6-00060i-SQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:07:33 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY5Z6-0006KH-33; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:07:32 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=XD4qtCVqiEshfhrHr6xE/RqwSpfrhq3OEu2bKxAK/+s=; b=cKgr+Yv9UFj4 Fgu3MO+vFP9mSd2BLweUCmKcAmHlHvKT6rXyAyG6WCrA4r4MYlXKw3ylg/vRo5bcnqkx6lDbM/NEw hxcQaD42gO0CimRPmjMy3xd0wG3UYwrT4A/v6VLc+/ncrP38l1Aa/necxxroN0xWJMeh9qC3sDpRM pFGmDxzRGoID7ZAer1hRdL2WHqPJbq362HNARP+ACtVPeJcNJ8fyNSt1zURaAid0Y1r2dkeg9Td97 AtVRkgsCO8BMxORdXsFs+urdr6dcTfYAmsq2g4t0spul1zXZ8omGb7K49eW2e0s4aRoMT0/dUDaWy 73OkEUPYse55EndZJGH5Jw==; In-Reply-To: (message from Ulrich Mueller on Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:59:31 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:309078 Archived-At: > From: Ulrich Mueller > Cc: dimech@gmx.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:59:31 +0200 > > >>>>> On Mon, 21 Aug 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > >> > https://www.unicode.org/license.txt > >> > >> I don't see the text of that file anywhere in the Emacs sources. Is it > >> supposed to replace admin/unidata/copyright.html or to be applied in > >> addition to it? > > > admin/unidata/copyright.html points to it. > > But is a hyperlink enough? The text of license.txt seems to imply that > it must be included with the sources (or documentation): > > | [...] provided that either (a) this copyright and permission notice > | appear with all copies of the Data Files or Software, or (b) this > | copyright and permission notice appear in associated Documentation. Please read the text of copyright.html carefully, and I think you will see why there's no problem.