Author: tille
Date: 2012-03-30 16:27:49 +0000 (Fri, 30 Mar 2012)
New Revision: 10202

Modified:
   trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
The machine readable format is not proposed any more but decided


Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml     2012-03-30 16:26:52 UTC (rev 
10201)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml     2012-03-30 16:27:49 UTC (rev 
10202)
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@
                <sect2 id="debian-copyright">
                        <title><filename>debian/copyright</filename></title>
                        <para>
-                               We use the <ulink 
url="http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/";>proposed machine-readable format</ulink> 
for the <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file. The 
<computeroutput>Source</computeroutput> field does not need to contain the full 
URL to the particular version that is being packaged, since this can be 
determined by the <command>uscan</command> program with the 
<filename>debian/watch</filename> file. Please list yourself in the 
<computeroutput>Files: debian/*</computeroutput> section if you think that your 
contributions are not trivial and therefore subjected to copyright. Please 
chose a license that is compatible with the program you package. You can also 
use <quote>same as if it were in the public domain</quote> or <quote>same as 
the packaged program itself</quote>. 
+                               We use the <ulink 
url="http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/";>machine-readable
 format</ulink> for the <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file. The 
<computeroutput>Source</computeroutput> field does not need to contain the full 
URL to the particular version that is being packaged, since this can be 
determined by the <command>uscan</command> program with the 
<filename>debian/watch</filename> file. Please list yourself in the 
<computeroutput>Files: debian/*</computeroutput> section if you think that your 
contributions are not trivial and therefore subjected to copyright. Please 
chose a license that is compatible with the program you package. You can also 
use <quote>same as if it were in the public domain</quote> or <quote>same as 
the packaged program itself</quote>. 
                        </para>
                        <para>
                                To verify the correct syntax of the 
<filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can use:


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