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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