[SCM] mjpegtools/master: explicit pointer to our understanding that this software is considered 'public domain'

siretart at users.alioth.debian.org siretart at users.alioth.debian.org
Sun Sep 2 13:49:33 UTC 2012


The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 02acaf9409d3d4de458874f18f6b65e83c13b81e
Author: Reinhard Tartler <siretart at tauware.de>
Date:   Sun Sep 2 12:09:15 2012 +0200

    explicit pointer to our understanding that this software is considered 'public domain'

diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 32b50bf..b52c3dc 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -46,8 +46,11 @@ The Debian packaging is © 2008, Fabian Greffrath <fabian at debian-unofficial.org>
 is licensed under the GPL, see `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'.
 
 Parts of the sources of this packages such as aenc/* and mpeg2enc/* have
-been derived from the MSSG (the Mpeg software simulation group). More
-information on that group can be found here:
+been derived from the MSSG (the Mpeg software simulation group).
+
+Per http://www.mpeg.org/MPEG/mpeg-pointers-and-resources/, all MSSG
+software is considered public domain.  More information on that group
+can be found here:
 
 http://www.mpeg.org/MPEG/video/mssg-free-mpeg-software.html
 

-- 
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