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

[Damyan Ivanov]

-=| Daniel Urban,  8.02.2007 10:44 |=-
> Sorry but I don't have enought time to learn of it and to decide it
> myself, I don't care what specific license it would be, just I want that
> my docs be allowed to use for users of firebird (and debian) so please
> just choose yourself sensible license and I will agree.

How about Expat? It allows anyone do anything with the work (including
selling closed derived works), as long as the copyright notice is
retained. I believe it satisfies both firebird and debian needs.

Expat ===========================================
 # Copyright (c) years authors
 #
 # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
 # obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
 # files (the # "Software"), to deal in the Software without
 # restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
 # modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
 # of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 #
 # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
 # included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 #
 # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
 # EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
 # MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
 # NONINFRINGEMENT.
 # IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR
 # ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF
 # CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
 # WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.


	dam
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