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diff --git a/COPYRIGHTS b/COPYRIGHTS index 10a4b5270..8a82143ae 100644 --- a/COPYRIGHTS +++ b/COPYRIGHTS @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -Many PKGBUILDs and associated files comes from one of these projects: +Many packages (PKGBUILDs and associated files) comes from one of these +projects: - Arch Linux - Arch Linux ARM - Arch Linux 32 @@ -8,22 +9,25 @@ They typically come without a license, so while most of them seem to be uncopyrightable due to their extreme simplicity and standardness, this still creates some legal uncertaincy about their licensing. -Some PKGBUILDs also come from Hyperbola, and here there is also some +Some packages also come from Hyperbola, and here there is also some uncertaincy as the project added a CC0 license in its git repository without adding any clear statement associated with it. We still need -to contact them to get more clarification on their PKGBUILDs licenses +to contact them to get more clarification on their packages licenses for new contributions. -Several PKGBUILDS (and associated files) in this repository were +Several packages (and associated files) in this repository were created from scratch, so they don't depend on other projects licensing decisions. -And several contributors agreed to license their past and future -contributions to PKGBUILDs in this repository under the CC0 license: +And several contributors agreed to license their past contributions to +packages in this repository under the CC0 license: - Andreas Grapentin - bill-auger - Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli - Freemor As for patches, as they are combined with original project source code -they are usually under the same license.
\ No newline at end of file +they are under the same license than the original project. + +All contributions to packages in this repository must be offered under +the CC0 license. |