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"trivial" components working together in some coherent system might be
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protectible.
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RMS feels, though, that in trivial files (eg etc/FTP), having a
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license notice looks odd. Matt Norwood has confirmed it is not
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_necessary_ to have licenses in such files, so we are sticking with
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the policy of no licenses in "trivial" files.
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The years in the copyright notice should be updated every year (see
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file "years" in this directory). The PS versions of refcards etc
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should display copyright notices (an exception to the rule about
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@ -71,7 +76,10 @@ standard GPL text, on legal advice.)
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For image files, the copyright and license details should be recorded
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in a README file in each directory with images. (Legal advice says
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that we need not add notices to each image file individually, if they
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allow for that.)
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allow for that.). It is recommended to use the word "convert" to
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describe the automatic process of changing an image from one format to
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another (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00618.html).
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When installing a file with an "unusual" license (after checking first
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it is ok), put a copy of the copyright and license in the file (if
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@ -116,19 +124,29 @@ src/emacs.c
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- remember to change the latest copyright year in the --version output.
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[Post-release, will automate this like set-version does for version.]
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admin/check-doc-strings
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Author is Martin Buchholz, and the program output says it is in the
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public domain.
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<top-level>/install-sh
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lispintro/install-sh
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- this file is copyright MIT, which is OK. Leave the copyright alone.
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admin/check-doc-strings
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public domain, leave alone.
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etc/edt-user.doc
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- update BOTH notices in this file
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etc/letter.pbm.letter.xpm
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etc/letter.pbm,letter.xpm
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- trivial, no notice needed.
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<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00324.html>
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etc/GNU, INTERVIEW, LINUX-GNU, MOTIVATION, SERVICE, THE-GNU-PROJECT,
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WHY-FREE
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rms: "These are statements of opinion or testimony. Their licenses
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should permit verbatim copying only. Please don't change the
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licenses that they have. They are distributed with Emacs but they
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are not part of Emacs."
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etc/MAILINGLISTS
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rms: simple license is fine for this file
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leim/CXTERM-DIC/4Corner.tit, ARRAY30.tit, CCDOSPY.tit, ECDICT.tit,
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ETZY.tit, PY-b5.tit, Punct-b5.tit, Punct.tit, QJ-b5.tit, QJ.tit,
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@ -197,6 +215,10 @@ not affect a release).
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rms: will ask lawyer
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Make sure that all files with non-standard copyrights or licenses are
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noted in this file.
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REMOVED etc/orgcard.tex, orgcard.ps
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Re-add these files if an assignment is received from Rooke.
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@ -251,12 +273,22 @@ notice in each image (where the format allows it). It's OK to put the
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information in a README file in the associated directory. Files can be
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listed in groups. See etc/README for an example.
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Image files to consider:
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etc/images/gnus/bar, dead, gnus kill-group, reverse-smile, rot13
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etc/images/gnus/bar, dead, gnus, kill-group, reverse-smile, rot13
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etc/images/smilies/
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rms: "Can you find this by searching for items in copyright.list that
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assign images for Emacs?" [this suggests we ask Bill Wohler]
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etc/gnus-logo.eps, gnus-booklet.ps, gnus-refcard.ps
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just to be safe, papers are on the way for the "Gnus logo", even
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though it is very similar to the already-assigned "Emacs logo".
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etc/emacs.csh (+ maybe other files rgm switched to GPL?)
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does rms want the older, simple license for this put back? If so,
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what about emacs.bash?
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etc/ms-kermit - no copyright, but ms-7bkermit has one
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etc/e/eterm-color.ti - no copyright
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rms: "I think that is not copyrightable under the merger doctrine
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@ -267,6 +299,10 @@ For the above files, mail sent from rms to Matthew Norwood
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asking what to do (via Eben Moglen), 2007/1/22 ("Copyright years").
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etc/TUTORIAL*
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switch to GPL, or keep older license?
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lib-src/etags.c - no 'k.* arnold' in copyright.list'
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rms: "That is ok, in principle. I used free code released by Ken
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Arnold as the starting point. However, it may be that we need to get
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@ -302,6 +338,9 @@ The current legal advice seems to be that we should attach FSF
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copyright and GPL for the time being, then review post-release. But it
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is still under discussion.
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Is/was there a file that we _do_ have copyright for, from which
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src/s/umips.h was originally derived?
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This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
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2007-02-14 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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* OTHER.EMACSES: Remove obsolete file.
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2007-02-13 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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* cs-refcard.tex (versionemacs): New macro.
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@ -1,7 +1,36 @@
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The following icons are derived from Redhat's Insight Debugger
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(Windows style icon set in src/gdb/gdbtk/library/images2)
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Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
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Red Hat, Inc.
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COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE INFORMATION FOR IMAGE FILES
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The following icons were created by Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>.
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Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
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Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
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break.pbm, nexti.pbm, go.pbm, pp.pbm, print.pbm, pstar.pbm, remove.pbm
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break.xpm, nexti.xpm, go.xpm, pp.xpm, print.xpm, pstar.xpm, remove.xpm
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stepi.pbm, until.pbm
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stepi.xpm, until.xpm
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The following icons are derived from Red Hat's Insight Debugger:
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<http://sourceware.org/insight/>
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"Insight is a graphical user interface to GDB, the GNU Debugger"
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<http://sourceware.org/insight/aboutus.php>
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"Insight is being released under the terms of the GNU General Public
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License (GPL)"
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In addition to the above, Red Hat has assigned (2002-11-09) copyright
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for its work on GDB to the Free Software Foundation. In an email
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exchange with Richard Stallman <rms at gnu.org> in November 2002, Red
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Hat confirmed that their copyright assignment included the icons.
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The following icons are derived from the Insight Windows style icon
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set in src/gdb/gdbtk/library/images2.
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Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
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Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
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cont.pbm and cont.xpm were converted from continue.gif
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@ -13,13 +42,3 @@ License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
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stop.pbm and stop.xpm were converted from stop.gif
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up.pbm and up.xpm were converted from up.gif
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watch.pbm and watch.xpm were converted from watch.gif
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The following icons were created by Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>.
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Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
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Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
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break.pbm, nexti.pbm, go.pbm, pp.pbm, print.pbm, pstar.pbm, remove.pbm
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break.xpm, nexti.xpm, go.xpm, pp.xpm, print.xpm, pstar.xpm, remove.xpm
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stepi.pbm, until.pbm
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stepi.xpm, until.xpm
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