"Francesco Poli (wintermute)" <[email protected]> writes:
> The machine-readable debian/copyright file format specification (version > 1.0) says that, when a work is in the public domain, the Copyright field > should record this information. > More precisely > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ > states: > | If a work has no copyright holder (i.e., it is in the public domain), > | that information should be recorded here. > However, it is not too clear (at least to me) which is the > recommended text for recording this information. [...] > For more details, please review the following debian-legal messages: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2012/12/msg00000.html > https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2012/12/msg00001.html > https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2012/12/msg00002.html For those following this on debian-policy, the specific problem is what to put in the Copyright field. (The rest is covered by the existing "Public Domain" section.) -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
