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author | Francis Rowe <fchmmr@minifree.lan> | 2015-10-29 17:17:48 (EDT) |
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committer | Francis Rowe <fchmmr@minifree.lan> | 2015-10-29 17:17:48 (EDT) |
commit | 64e59767704e2ad30573657f12c1a0a1bd7964e4 (patch) | |
tree | 7707eefc5869ad1aeb4a76ac16389dc2c2d14002 /site/git/index.php | |
parent | d761b8dd8dc17a5d1a244f9be27691433e0a1fff (diff) | |
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git page: mention that no-copyright is not public domain
Also, mention that no-license means non-free.
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diff --git a/site/git/index.php b/site/git/index.php index f85c79d..ed84acd 100644 --- a/site/git/index.php +++ b/site/git/index.php @@ -93,7 +93,10 @@ <p> <?php echo gettext("Generally speaking, using the same license as the file that you are modifying is much simpler."); ?> <?php echo gettext("If you are submitting new files, please make sure that they are under a free license (<a href='https://copyleft.org/'>copyleft</a> preferred)."); ?> - <?php echo gettext("You can find a list on:"); ?> <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html">https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html</a>. + <?php echo gettext("You can find a list on:"); ?> <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html">https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html</a>. NOTE: + not putting a copyright notice on a work does not mean it lacks copyright. Copyright is <i>automatic</i> in most countries. Not putting a license + on a work also does not make that work <i>free</i>; you have to declare a free license, otherwise the default, restrictive copyright laws apply for those + who wish to do anything with your work. Always put a license on your work! </p> <p> Small technical note: libreboot is working to convert all documentation to <i>texinfo</i>, where |