[pkg-firebird-general] Re: [resent] Licensing of firebird manpages

[Daniel Urban]

Damyan Ivanov napisał(a):
> Hi, Daniel,
>
> Thank you for your prompt reply.
>
> -=| Daniel Urban,  6.02.2007 08:50 |=-
>   
>> Damyan Ivanov napisał(a):
>>     
>>> Are you willing to re-license these?
>>>
>>> The manpages are: fbmgr, fbstat, gdef, gfix, gpre and gsec.
>>>
>>> There are several alternatives for the new license (texts included
>>> below):
>>>
>>> + Expat
>>> + Beerware
>>> + LGPL-2.1+exception; This is the license, preferred by firebird
>>>   developers in case IDPL can't be used.
>>>       
>
>   
>> No problem do change the license
>>     
>
> Good.
>
>   
>> do you know the license that firebird
>> team use for their docs?
>>     
>
> I didn't know they use PDL for the docs, thanks for the pointer.
>
>   
>> http://www.firebirdsql.org/manual/licenses-pdl.html#licenses-pdl-intro
>> So maybe Public Documentation License?
>>     
>
> PDL suffers from the same problems as MPL/IPL/IDPL - it is hard to
> read and it enforces Californian law to anyone.
>   
So let it be LGPL-2.1+exception;

with regards
-- 
Daniel Urban
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