Re: Purpose of licensing info


dmg
 

Peter> The license of a license file is not necessarily the license defined
Peter> in that file. For example, if the file COPYING contains the text of
Peter> the GPL-v2 its license should be

Peter> Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of
Peter> this license document, but changing it is not allowed.

Thanks Peter, this is something I haven't thought about!

--dmg

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