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From: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/8] fontconfig: add license info
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:42:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <503B410A.10201@lucaceresoli.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <503A97DA.8000305@mind.be>

Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
> On 08/22/12 02:39, Danomi Manchego wrote:
>> What about sqlite?  According to 
>> http://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html, it is "public domain". Should 
>> sqlite's license
>> also be "sqlite license", or "public domain"?
>
>  I'd use 'Public domain', it's a very specific and well-known legal 
> term.  It
> means the authors forfeit their copyright, and there are no 
> restrictions whatsoever
> on the use of the software.

I agree with Arnout. "public domain" is much more informative, and is not
ambiguous.

Luca

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-27  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-19 20:18 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/8] alsa-lib: add license info Danomi Manchego
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/8] alsa-utils: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/8] faad2: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/8] nano: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/8] fbdump: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/8] fontconfig: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-21 10:56   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-08-22  0:39     ` Danomi Manchego
2012-08-22  6:46       ` Baruch Siach
2012-08-26 21:40       ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-08-27  9:42         ` Luca Ceresoli [this message]
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 7/8] rsync: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-19 20:18 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 8/8] librsync: " Danomi Manchego
2012-08-21 11:00 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/8] alsa-lib: " Thomas Petazzoni

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