[med-svn] [suitename] 01/01: Add clarification of license as per upstream web page

Andreas Tille tille at debian.org
Tue Sep 8 20:35:42 UTC 2015


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commit 632029aaadf2b7fd4b13fc8998e127107f003756
Author: Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>
Date:   Tue Sep 8 22:30:49 2015 +0200

    Add clarification of license as per upstream web page
---
 debian/copyright | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 88ff73d..943f439 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -17,3 +17,15 @@ License: suitename
  in any way and (2) any modified versions of the program are
  also available for free.
                ** Absolutely no Warranty **
+ .
+ While there is no new download tarball the license is
+ overridden on the main web page of the authors
+   http://kinemage.biochem.duke.edu/software/
+ .
+ NOTE that by common practice for a number of years granting permission to
+ use our software and recently (2014) the authors of Richardson Lab software
+ formally agreed to drop the condition: "...and (2) any modified versions of
+ the program are also available for free."
+ .
+ Simply put: we would like our software to be used as widely as possible,
+ and we would appreciate attribution.

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