Re: [Openocd-development] texinfo license clarification (GNU FDL?)

[Uwe H. <uw...@he...>]

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 07:23:56PM -0000, Spen wrote:
> > Is it correct that the texinfo docs are licensed under the 
> > GNU FDL 1.1 (or later) currently, or is doc/fdl.texi just a 
> > copy-paste remainder?
> > 
> > Also, who owns the copyright on the documentation? I think 
> > Spen committed the first version of the file? Was it also 
> > actually written by Spen?
> > 
> > If the author agrees, please commit the following patch to 
> > clarify that the docs are under the GNU FDL 1.1 or later, and 
> > (important!) that "with no Invariant Sections, with no 
> > Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts" applies, 
> > otherwise this is not free enough to be included into Debian, I think.
> > 
> 
> I authored the original texi, but most of the info came from the wiki.
> I have updated to v1.2 of the FDL and added the necessary text for debian.
> 
> If everyone is ok i will commit.

Looks good to me, please commit.


Uwe.
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