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diff --git a/COPYRIGHTS b/COPYRIGHTS new file mode 100644 index 000000000..10a4b5270 --- /dev/null +++ b/COPYRIGHTS @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +Many PKGBUILDs and associated files comes from one of these projects: +- Arch Linux +- Arch Linux ARM +- Arch Linux 32 +- Aur (Arch User repository) + +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 +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 +for new contributions. + +Several PKGBUILDS (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: +- 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.
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