I am packaging MyServer (http://bugs.debian.org/288655) and have a question about the license in one file:
> /* MyServer > Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 The MyServer Team > 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 > */ > > /* > The superFastHash hash function is authored by Paul Hsieh > (http://www.azillionmonkeys.com/qed/bio.html) > > It's released under the Paul Hsieh derivative license > (http://www.azillionmonkeys.com/qed/weblicense.html) > */ > The Paul Hsieh licenses referred to are: > Paul Hsieh derivative license > > The derivative content includes raw computer source code, ideas, opinions, > and excerpts whose original source is covered under another license and > transformations of such derivatives. Note that mere excerpts by themselves > (with the exception of raw source code) are not considered derivative works > under this license. Use and redistribution is limited to the following > conditions: > > * > > One may not create a derivative work which, in any way, violates the > Paul Hsieh exposition license described above on the original content. > * > > One may not apply a license to a derivative work that precludes anyone > else from using and redistributing derivative content. > * > > One may not attribute any derivative content to authors not involved in > the creation of the content, though an attribution to the author is not > necessary. > Paul Hsieh exposition license > > The content of all text, figures, tables and displayed layout is copyrighted > by its author and owner Paul Hsieh unless specifically denoted otherwise. > Redistribution is limited to the following conditions: > > * > > The redistributor must fully attribute the content's authorship and > make a good faith effort to cite the original location of the original > content. > * > > The content may not be modified via excerpt or otherwise with the > exception of additional citations such as described above without prior > consent of Paul Hsieh. > * > > The content may not be subject to a change in license without prior > consent of Paul Hsieh. > * > > The content may be used for commercial purposes. Is this DFSG-free? I couldn't find any references to this license in the archives. Thanks, Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
