Charles Plessy <[email protected]> writes: > here is an example of package where I use the License field to include > include copy of a public domain notice. This is a software made by a > U. S. Governmental agency.
Ah, interesting, thank you. > In general, I think that it is appropriate to convey the information of > what the authors want people to do or refrain to do with their software, > even if they can not enforce it. In the above example, citing the notice > also has the advantage of clarifying why the work is in the public > domain, and give some confidence that it is not a misunderstanding from > the upstream author. Wholeheartedly agreed on that. -- 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]
