[libgeo-ipfree-perl] 03/06: Update years of copyright and license text.

[gregor herrmann]

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commit d4a231f76391974267e4c46fa8962538c0bdd81d
Author: gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org>
Date:   Mon Feb 17 19:56:43 2014 +0100

    Update years of copyright and license text.
---
 debian/copyright | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 497d8ac..165d839 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Comment: (from the update log in the file itself)
 Files: debian/*
 Copyright:
  2004-2005, Gustavo Franco <stratus at debian.org>
- 2006-2013, gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org>
+ 2006-2014, gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org>
  2007, Gunnar Wolf <gwolf at debian.org>
  2008-2009, Brian Cassidy <brian.cassidy at gmail.com>
  2009-2010, Jonathan Yu <jawnsy at cpan.org>
@@ -46,40 +46,44 @@ License: GPL-1+
  General Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-1'.
 
 License: Donationware
- This is DonationWare: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donationware
+ LICENSE: "DONATIONWARE"
+ =======================
  .
- This database is "DONATIONWARE". Did you know?
- ==============================================
+ Definition: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donationware
+ Definition: http://www.techterms.com/definition/donationware
  .
- Previously, This DB was licensed differently (GPL V3). This restricted
- many commercial developers from using it at all.
- .
- Now, it's "donationware". Problem is, many are using it in commercial
- products, benefiting financially without giving a thought to the source -
- this database.
+ This database is "DONATIONWARE"
+ ===============================
  .
  It's simple: we cannot offer tens of thousands of downloads per day without
- assistance. Please help us.... the PayPal link is near the tope right of the
+ assistance. Please help us.... the PayPal link is near the top right of the
  page here: http://software77.net/geo-ip/
  .
- Bottom line is this: we don't give you this DB for free, particularly if you
- use it in a commercial product. It is DONATIONWARE. If it's anywhere half
- decent, pay what it's worth to you, your forum, your Bank, your internet
- security company (yes we know and we see who all downloads this DB from the
- reverse IP address in the logs). All we ask, is be fair to us too; pay
- something towards our costs to keep this site online.
+ If you use the database in a commercial application and therefore benefit
+ financially we ask you to to make a small donation.
  .
- Many thanks!
+ If this database is anywhere half decent, pay what it's worth to you, as a
+ developer or an end user.
  .
- Webnet77's IPToCountry database is now part of many Linux and even WINDOZE
- distributions. In other words, it comes AS PART of the distro. you download!
+ Our IPToCountry database is now part of many Linux and even WINDOWS
+ distributions/packages. In other words, it comes included with the sofware
+ the end user purchases and the end user is usually totally oblivious to this.
  .
- It may be invisible to you. You may not even know you have it on your
- PC, MAC, Tablet, CellPhone or other device; but be assured, this database
+ It may be invisible to the user. S/he may not even know they have it on their
+ PC, MAC, Tablet, Cellphone or other device; but be assured, this database
  is pervasive, and is to be found on many devices across the planet.
- As a tiny (truly tiny) company, we cannot support the world:
+ As a tiny (truly tiny) company, we cannot support the world.
+ .
+ We appeal to developers to make mention of the fact that this database
+ is DONATIONWARE; many end user applications download the database weekly
+ or even daily as part of the application and the end user is not even aware
+ of the fact that they are making use of a resource entirely for free.
  .
- HELP US! ... and make a small donation. Please.
+ HELP US! ... and make a small donation. And if you are a developer, make it
+ known to your end users. Please.
  .
  The donation link can be found near the top right on the main page
  http://software77.net/geo-ip/
+ .
+ Many thanks!
+ ==============================================================================

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