- Copyright IPR Makefile.am: added some wording and a rewrite

  of the W3C IPR but without giving Copyright rights to W3C,
  should suit everybody
Daniel

diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 4b041e9..60740c8 100644 (file)
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -8,3 +8,6 @@ Daniel Veillard:
    invited expert on the W3C XML Core WG
    Author of libxml upon which this library is based.
 
+Bjorn Reese:
+   breese@users.sourceforge.net
+

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 82be479..281119b 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Mon Feb  5 22:02:24 CET 2001 Daniel Veillard <Daniel.Veillard@imag.fr>
+
+       * Copyright IPR Makefile.am: added some wording and a rewrite
+         of the W3C IPR but without giving Copyright rights to W3C,
+         should suit everybody
+
 Mon Feb  5 18:58:17 CET 2001 Daniel Veillard <Daniel.Veillard@imag.fr>
 
        * FEATURES: updated, added mode support for templates

diff --git a/Copyright b/Copyright
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..f6995bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Copyright
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+This software is made available under 2 possible licences:
+
+   GNU LGPL, see COPYING.LIB
+
+or 
+
+   W3C IPR like licence see IPR
+
+The (W3C) IPR seems more friendlier for commercial application.
+Pick the one you prefer. Note also that though I don't try to
+enforce it I prefer that improvement or bug fixes made to the
+code be provided back, check the http://xmlsoft.org/ page for
+details to contact the authors.
+
+Daniel Veillard, representing the AUTHORS (see enclosed file)

diff --git a/IPR b/IPR
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..c910250
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IPR
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+SOFTWARE NOTICE AND LICENSE
+
+Copyright © 2000-2001 Daniel Veillard and respective authors.
+All Rights Reserved.
+
+This work (including software, documents, or other related items) is
+being provided by the copyright holders under the following license. By
+obtaining, using and/or copying this work, you (the licensee) agree
+that you have read, understood, and will comply with the following terms
+and conditions:
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
+documentation, with or without modification,  for any purpose and without
+fee or royalty is hereby granted, provided that you include the following
+on ALL copies of the software and documentation or portions thereof,
+including modifications, that you make:
+
+   1.The full text of this NOTICE in a location viewable to users of
+     the redistributed or derivative work.
+   2.Notice of any changes or modifications to the distribution files,
+     including the date changes were made. (We recommend you provide URIs
+     to the location from which the code is derived.)
+
+THIS SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS," AND COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
+MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
+BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY
+PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION
+WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY THIRD PARTY PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS OR
+OTHER RIGHTS.
+
+COPYRIGHT HOLDERS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL
+OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR
+DOCUMENTATION.
+
+The name and trademarks of copyright holders may NOT be used in
+advertising or publicity pertaining to the software without specific,
+written prior permission. Title to copyright in this software and any
+associated documentation will at all times remain with copyright holders.
+
+____________________________________ 
+
+This formulation is based on August 14 1998 W3C's notice and license
+This version ensures that W3C software licensing terms are no more
+restrictive than GPL and consequently W3C software may be distributed
+in GPL packages.

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index f5a2511..ea82138 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ confexec_DATA = xsltConf.sh
 bin_SCRIPTS = xslt-config
 
 EXTRA_DIST = xsltConf.sh.in xslt-config.in libxslt.spec libxslt.spec.in \
-             FEATURES TODO COPYING.LIB
+             FEATURES TODO COPYING.LIB Copyright IPR
 
 
 ## We create xsltConf.sh here and not from configure because we want