[liblingua-stem-snowball-perl] 19/19: include copyright licensing statements from snowball web site

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commit d5c4bb77bb3bdbe32bbe994839a58e23c479bb7d
Author: Dominic Hargreaves <dom at earth.li>
Date:   Sat Mar 6 15:28:42 2010 +0000

    include copyright licensing statements from snowball web site
---
 debian/copyright | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index d161ab3..21f8be9 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -13,7 +13,22 @@ Copyright 2004-2008
 This software may be freely copied and distributed under the same
 terms and conditions as Perl.
 
-Snowball files and stemmers are covered by the BSD license.
+Snowball files and stemmers are covered by the BSD license:
+
+"All the software given out on this Snowball site is covered by the BSD
+License (see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.html ), with
+Copyright (c) 2001, Dr Martin Porter, and (for the Java developments)
+Copyright (c) 2002, Richard Boulton.
+
+Essentially, all this means is that you can do what you like with the code,
+except claim another Copyright for it, or claim that it is issued under a
+different license. The software is also issued without warranties, which
+means that if anyone suffers through its use, they cannot come back and
+sue you. You also have to alert anyone to whom you give the Snowball
+software to the fact that it is covered by the BSD license.
+
+We have not bothered to insert the licensing arrangement into the text of
+the Snowball software."
 
 Perl is distributed under your choice of the GNU General Public License or
 the Artistic License.  On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the

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