[brailleblaster] Re: Modified Copyright notice
- From: "John J. Boyer" <johnjboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 10:14:01 -0600
This is what is usually included in copyright notices for C programs. It
is harmless I think, but maybe the notice could be made more compliant
with what is expected for Java programs. Including the Apache license in
the distribution might be convenient for those who want to check its
terms.
John B.
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 07:31:00AM -0800, John Gardner wrote:
> John, why do you have this portion near the end:
> * See the Apache 2.0 License for more details.
> *
> * You should have received a copy of the Apache 2.0 License along with
> * this program; see the file COPYING.
> * If not, see
> * http://www.apache.org/licenses/
> *
>
> You already gave the URL for the license. Unlike GPL, I do not believe that
> Apache licenses must be included. I believe that the URL is sufficient, but
> I haven't double checked to be certain.
>
> John G
>
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> /* BrailleBlaster Braille Transcription Application
> *
> * Copyright (C) 2010, 2012
> * ViewPlus Technologies, Inc. www.viewplus.com
> * and
> * Abilitiessoft, Inc. www.abilitiessoft.com
> * All rights reserved
> *
> * This file may contain code borrowed from files produced by various
> * Java development teams. These are gratefully acknoledged.
> *
> * This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> * under the terms of the Apache 2.0 License, as given at
> * http://www.apache.org/licenses/
> *
> * This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
> * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
> * See the Apache 2.0 License for more details.
> *
> * You should have received a copy of the Apache 2.0 License along with
> * this program; see the file COPYING.
> * If not, see
> * http://www.apache.org/licenses/
> *
> * Maintained by John J. Boyer john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> */
>
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