From ba73a5158040a0fc833562e957fe412a979137ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 00:10:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Licensing: Abolish LICENCE.WAIVERS The only existing waiver was for the AGPL, and the GPLv3 which we are now using has an AGPL-compatibility clause already in it. Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson --- GPL-vs-LGPL | 3 --- LICENCE.WAIVERS | 45 --------------------------------------------- 2 files changed, 48 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 LICENCE.WAIVERS diff --git a/GPL-vs-LGPL b/GPL-vs-LGPL index 90efd72..df4ba54 100644 --- a/GPL-vs-LGPL +++ b/GPL-vs-LGPL @@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ contact me at with the full text of the GPL-incompatible licence. However, I would usually prefer it if you could use a GPL-compatible licence for your project instead. -I have already issued some waivers for certain projects. These are -reproduced in LICENCE.WAIVERS. - 2. GPL-avoiding projects (MIT licence, et al) --------------------------------------------- diff --git a/LICENCE.WAIVERS b/LICENCE.WAIVERS deleted file mode 100644 index e0db3ed..0000000 --- a/LICENCE.WAIVERS +++ /dev/null @@ -1,45 +0,0 @@ - LICENCE WAIVERS FOR ADNS - ======================== - -See GPL-vs-LGPL, section 2. This file contains reproductions of -waivers I have granted to allow adns to be mixed with certain other -programs whose licenses are not GPL compatible. - - -IMPORTANT NOTES ---------------- - - * Not all of the code in adns was written by me. The programs - `fanftest', `adnslogres' and `adnsheloex' are (partially) copyright - Tony Finch and to that extent are not covered by the waivers. I - believe - but do not warrant - that the rest of adns is (at the - time of writing, 19th of November 2005) entirely mine, but please - check the copyright notices on the individual files. - - * These waivers apply only in the specified circumstances. - - * The waivers listed in this file LICENCE.WAIVERS in a particular - version of adns also apply to versions of adns released previously - to the one with the LICENCE.WAIVERS file. But they do not - necessarily apply to future versions of adns. - - - iwj, 19th November 2005 - - -Affero GPL ----------- - - When adns is combined with - Infomine (http://infomine.ucr.edu) - or a work derived from it, I am happy for you to treat adns as if - it were licenced to you (and all third parties) under the GNU GPL - v2 with additionally the clause 2d from the Affero General Public - Licence version 1 (as published today at - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html). - - - iwj, 2nd March 2004 - - -Local variables: -mode: text -End: -- 2.11.0