From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: is GPL2 or later enough for having a package in ELPA? 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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:307730 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Uwe Brauer writes: > Ah, and another thing I just found out a few files don't even have a > license included, that is why I thought a LICENSE could come in handy.=20 In case of doubt, a LICENSE file or a COPYING file is useful. A line in the readme has a similar effect: they make sure that contributions without a license in the file are understood to be under the license given. It is safer to have a license header in the files, but if it comes to it, a court would have to decide, and they can know common sense. But I am not a lawyer so I prefer to be on the safe side and just include a COPYING file, a line in the readme, and licensing headers. 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