[patch] glep-0076: Clarify that there can be more than one copyright notice.

0001-glep-0076-Clarify-that-there-can-be-more-than-one-co.patch (text/plain), 1.60 KB, created by Ulrich Müller on 2018-12-09 23:00:09 UTC

From 9a7cb6ebeb14faad5b4ff614d60096db03e040f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ulrich=20M=C3=BCller?= <[e-mail]>
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 23:46:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] glep-0076: Clarify that there can be more than one copyright
 notice.
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For example, CC-BY-SA-4.0 and FDL-1.3 both require that previous
copyright notices are left intact. Also it is not entirely clear if
and how the DMCA (17 U.S. Code §1202) applies to works released under
a free software license.

No update of version number because this is an editorial change.

Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <[e-mail]>
---
 glep-0076.rst | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/glep-0076.rst b/glep-0076.rst
index 09e1423..89deeb6 100644
--- a/glep-0076.rst
+++ b/glep-0076.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Type: Informational
 Status: Active
 Version: 1.1
 Created: 2013-04-23
-Last-Modified: 2018-11-13
+Last-Modified: 2018-12-09
 Post-History: 2018-06-10, 2018-06-19, 2018-08-31, 2018-09-26
 Content-Type: text/x-rst
 ---
@@ -204,6 +204,9 @@ In some jurisdictions, the copyright holder can also be a company or
 other legal entity, and therefore be different from the original
 author.
 
+Any requirement (e.g., by law, or by the file's license) to keep
+existing copyright notices intact is not affected by this policy.
+
 Anyone finding a file out of compliance should file a bug against the
 associated project/package providing as much information as possible.
 Files that are not brought into compliance within 60 days or upon a
-- 
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