* [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: hosted-projects/
@ 2015-09-29 7:06 Ulrich Müller
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From: Ulrich Müller @ 2015-09-29 7:06 UTC (permalink / raw
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commit: 4256b39ccf77df6957f1a42bb776fe041d89be6f
Author: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Aug 25 21:22:59 2015 +0000
Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Sep 29 07:05:35 2015 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=4256b39c
Hosted projects: Clarify that CC BY-SA should be used as license.
Bug: 558766
hosted-projects/text.xml | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hosted-projects/text.xml b/hosted-projects/text.xml
index 55a6b8a..d662d20 100644
--- a/hosted-projects/text.xml
+++ b/hosted-projects/text.xml
@@ -112,8 +112,9 @@ In practice, this means the following:
<p>
All hosted projects should use an appropriate open / free / libre license.
-Typically this will be the GPL v2 for software, and the Creative Commons license
-for documentation. However, reasonable exceptions can be made <d/> sometimes it
+Typically this will be the GPL v2 for software, and some version of the
+Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC-BY-SA-*) for documentation.
+However, reasonable exceptions can be made <d/> sometimes it
makes more sense to use the LGPL or a *BSD license, and for application-specific
projects going with the application's license may make more sense (the
<c>gentoo-syntax</c> package for <c>vim</c> uses the <c>vim</c> license, for example).
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