[kde-doc-english] Re: Docbook Copyrights

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 02:02:31PM +0200, Burkhard Lück wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 12. Juli 2011, um 11:53:17 schrieb Jonathan Riddell:
> > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:02:44AM +0200, Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > > How to deal with this in the svn/git documentation repos?
> > > Do we need a COPYING.DOC with FDL 1.2 text or with a link to
> > > kdelibs/COPYING.DOC in every top documentation dir?
> > 
> > The top level modules all have/had COPYING.DOC files with a full copy
> > of the FDL 1.2.  Where modules have been split up they should be added
> > to the individual applications.
> > 
> Ok, now I got it, all git repos need a COPYING for the code, COPYING.DOC for 
> the documentation and COPYING.LIB in case of lgpl code in the top git dir.

Yes, any tars we distribute should have a full copy of any copying licences used within them.

> Seems this should be taken to kde-core-devel?

Just commit the licence files and it's fixed.

Jonathan