On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 10:03, Nadim Shaikli wrote: > I'm lost - what do you mean update the license ? The license in CVS is > the same one on GNU's site in both of these links (the later being > explicity mentioned in the 'license.txt' file and the former noted > within each and every font file), > > http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html > > Is this license now outdated ? If so can you present me with an "updated" > version ? I'm not sure what needs to be updated. > Okay, here is a diff ;) ---------------- --- license.txt 2003-08-20 02:35:58.000000000 +0400 +++ gpl.txt 2001-07-15 15:55:07.000000000 +0400 @@ -1,21 +1,8 @@ - -* www.arabeyes.org *- - -If you'd like to help the Arabeyes Project, then consider: - - http://www.arabeyes.org/donate.php - --- -These fonts are subject to the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC (GPL) LICENSE. -See below for details or http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html --- - - -* www.gnu.org *- - GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA + 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. @@ -292,7 +279,7 @@ END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS - Appendix: How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs + How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it @@ -304,7 +291,7 @@ the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found. <one line to give the program's name and a brief idea of what it does.> - Copyright (C) 19yy <name of author> + Copyright (C) <year> <name of author> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -318,14 +305,15 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software - Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. + Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA + Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like this when it starts in an interactive mode: - Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) 19yy name of author + Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; type `show c' for details. ------------------ Hope that helps ;) Regards, Mohammed Elzubeir
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