From 9e619381935dcf90794b1165c3e177bcd76dcf62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julien Nicoulaud Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:54:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Change default license to the Zsh license (as discussed on zsh-workers mailing-list) --- LICENSE | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ README.md | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 LICENSE diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d275ca9 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +The Z Shell is copyright (c) 1992-2017 Paul Falstad, Richard Coleman, +Zoltán Hidvégi, Andrew Main, Peter Stephenson, Sven Wischnowsky, and +others. All rights reserved. Individual authors, whether or not +specifically named, retain copyright in all changes; in what follows, they +are referred to as `the Zsh Development Group'. This is for convenience +only and this body has no legal status. The Z shell is distributed under +the following licence; any provisions made in individual files take +precedence. + +Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without +licence or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this +software and to distribute modified versions of this software for any +purpose, provided that the above copyright notice and the following +two paragraphs appear in all copies of this software. + +In no event shall the Zsh Development Group be liable to any party for +direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out +of the use of this software and its documentation, even if the Zsh +Development Group have been advised of the possibility of such damage. + +The Zsh Development Group specifically disclaim any warranties, including, +but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness +for a particular purpose. The software provided hereunder is on an "as is" +basis, and the Zsh Development Group have no obligation to provide +maintenance, support, updates, enhancements, or modifications. diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ba9e191..26ca9aa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -64,11 +64,12 @@ Contributions are welcome, just make sure you follow the guidelines: * Completions are not accepted when already available in their original project. * Please do not just copy/paste someone else completion, ask before. * Completions only partially implemented are not accepted. - * Please add a header containing authors, license info, status and origin of the script (example [here](src/_ack)). + * Please add a header containing authors, status and origin of the script and license header if you do not wish to use the Zsh license (example [here](src/_ack)). * Please try to follow [Zsh completion style guide](https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/blob/master/Etc/completion-style-guide). * Please send one separate pull request per file. * Send a pull request or ask for committer access. ## License -See each file for license details. +Completions use the Zsh license, unless explicitely mentionned in the file header. +See [LICENSE](https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-completions/blob/master/LICENSE) for more information.