nevermind, I saw the commit by christian. N transcribed 3.5K bytes: > Alexandros Theodotou transcribed 2.6K bytes: > > Hi, > > > > Re: our discussion on IRC: > > > > There are at least two files in the GNUnet website source code that > > have unclear licenses, rendering them proprietary. > > https://git.gnunet.org/www.git/tree/i18nfix.py > > This is mostly Taler SAS and work done by whoever you find via git > blame on it (Florian Dold most of it, other fixes by me). > > > https://git.gnunet.org/www.git/tree/template.py > > Same as above, but adding Marcello, Christian Grothoff, and tg(x). > > > These files have no license or copyright notices. They simply say that > > "this file is in the public domain". In at least European countries, > > saying that "this file is in the public domain" is not enough to put > > something in the public domain. You have to explicitly use a license > > such as CC0 or WTFPL, otherwise the files are "all rights reserved". > > My position is we can make it 0BSD or CC0. WTFPL is mostly nonsense here. > > > I'm not really sure you can assume that these files are GPL'd either, > > otherwise they'd have a copyright notice. So in effect, these files are > > proprietary. I can't copy them and use them in my (A)GPL project. > > > > For such files, if you want to be lax, the GNU package maintainer > > guidelines generally recommend this: > > """ > > Copyright (C) 2019 <name> > > > > Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, > > are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright > > notice and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is, > > without any warranty. > > """ > > Would be alright with me, if no one disagrees I'll make the changes > in an appropriate timeframe (beginning of September). > > > Can we add appropriate headers or footers to the files please? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > GNUnet-developers mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnunet-developers >
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