From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: License Notice for ELPA packages Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:56:21 +0200 Message-ID: <87seudvpqy.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="40095"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:igy9DFByZh88Ev/8xINr+VGaJAY= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 06 07:30:21 2024 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 1smRY5-000AJS-P9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:30:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1smRXR-0000Ou-0U; Fri, 06 Sep 2024 01:29:41 -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 1smIas-0005xH-Ea for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:56:41 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1smIam-0005Ld-Qb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:56:37 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1smIaj-0006uC-Sp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:56:29 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 01:29:39 -0400 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:323436 Archived-At: Arash Esbati wrote: > I'm about to update the license notice header for files > distributed with AUCTeX and wanted to ask if there is > a preferred one for ELPA package. I've seen several versions > compared to this[1]: > > • vertico.el says it is part of GNU Emacs, and then uses the > license for small programs[2]. > > • pulsar.el says it is NOT part of GNU Emacs with the part > for small programs[3]. > > • svg-lib.el is also NOT part of GNU Emacs, but uses > a diffent last paragraph than in [1,4]. > > • pinentry.el says it is part of GNU Emacs, talks also about > GNU Emacs in other places as well[5]. > > Where to go? Where I would go? I would write a program to do it, and if I changed my mind later, I would change the program and have it do it all over. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal