r43254 - /website/copyright.pod

jawnsy-guest at users.alioth.debian.org jawnsy-guest at users.alioth.debian.org
Sat Aug 29 20:53:45 UTC 2009


Author: jawnsy-guest
Date: Sat Aug 29 20:53:40 2009
New Revision: 43254

URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/?sc=1&rev=43254
Log:
Small update to fix things that should be headers in the artistic license 2
Add some notes about the importance of Artistic-2.0

Modified:
    website/copyright.pod

Modified: website/copyright.pod
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/website/copyright.pod?rev=43254&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- website/copyright.pod (original)
+++ website/copyright.pod Sat Aug 29 20:53:40 2009
@@ -70,11 +70,17 @@
 package; controlled by the Debian Policy Team). The guideline seems to be
 that there must be at least 250 packages using a license prior to inclusion.
 
-=head2 Artistic License, version 2
-
-=begin html
-
-<pre>    Copyright (c) 2000-2006, The Perl Foundation.
+=head2 Artistic License 2.0
+
+This is the second version of the Artistic License. It is expected that
+this version will replace the current usage of the Artistic License (as is
+the recommendation of the Open Source Initiative), and it is indeed the
+license on all major Perl 6 implementations.
+
+=begin html
+
+<pre>License: Artistic-2.0
+    Copyright (c) 2000-2006, The Perl Foundation.
  .
     Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
     license document, but changing it is not allowed.
@@ -135,7 +141,7 @@
     "Compiled" form means the compiled bytecode, object code, binary, or
     any other form resulting from mechanical transformation or translation
     of the Source form.
-
+ .
     Permission for Use and Modification Without Distribution
  .
     (1) You are permitted to use the Standard Version and create and use
@@ -196,7 +202,9 @@
  .
     (6) You may Distribute a Modified Version in Compiled form without the
     Source, provided that you comply with Section 4 with respect to the
-    Source of the Modified Version. Aggregating or Linking the Package
+    Source of the Modified Version.
+ .
+    Aggregating or Linking the Package
  .
     (7) You may aggregate the Package (either the Standard Version or
     Modified Version) with other packages and Distribute the resulting




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