[SCM] Debian Science Policy Manual branch, master, updated. 9a5e36c23fa879cb4d59b753a98306250faac9f8

Manuel Prinz debian at pinguinkiste.de
Thu Jun 19 21:53:33 UTC 2008


The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 83f1bce7210a4122d435e1add491bc43907440ea
Author: Manuel Prinz <debian at pinguinkiste.de>
Date:   Thu Jun 19 23:04:00 2008 +0200

    Made machine-readable format optional
    
    See http://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2008/05/msg00249.html

diff --git a/debian-science-policy.xml b/debian-science-policy.xml
index e0fb9e9..9b17d16 100644
--- a/debian-science-policy.xml
+++ b/debian-science-policy.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     </sect2>
     <sect2>
       <title><filename>debian/copyright</filename></title>
-      <para>The <ulink url="http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat">machine-readable format</ulink> must be used.</para>
+      <para>If possible, the <ulink url="http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat">machine-readable format</ulink> should be used.</para>
       <para>The license of the packaging work should either match the license of the upstream sources or have a license that is even more free than the upstream license. For example, you should avoid licensing your packaging work under GPL if the upstream license is BSD, even though they are compatible.</para>
     </sect2>
     <sect2>

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