From 7d6017a95403c899c736b09255c88b5190f9ebc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Estes Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 11:08:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update LICENSE.docs with proper CC-BY-4.0 text Follow-on to #1702 to correct the actual license text of the CC-BY-4.0 license. Also clean up Licenses section of README.md and link to LICENSE.code file. Remove unecessary copyright and "rights reserved" statement. Signed-off-by: Phil Estes --- LICENSE.docs | 92 ++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------- README.md | 13 ++++---- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-) diff --git a/LICENSE.docs b/LICENSE.docs index e26cd4fc8..2f244ac81 100644 --- a/LICENSE.docs +++ b/LICENSE.docs @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International +Attribution 4.0 International ======================================================================= @@ -54,18 +54,16 @@ exhaustive, and do not form part of our licenses. ======================================================================= -Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public -License +Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License By exercising the Licensed Rights (defined below), You accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Creative Commons -Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License ("Public -License"). To the extent this Public License may be interpreted as a -contract, You are granted the Licensed Rights in consideration of Your -acceptance of these terms and conditions, and the Licensor grants You -such rights in consideration of benefits the Licensor receives from -making the Licensed Material available under these terms and -conditions. +Attribution 4.0 International Public License ("Public License"). To the +extent this Public License may be interpreted as a contract, You are +granted the Licensed Rights in consideration of Your acceptance of +these terms and conditions, and the Licensor grants You such rights in +consideration of benefits the Licensor receives from making the +Licensed Material available under these terms and conditions. Section 1 -- Definitions. @@ -84,11 +82,7 @@ Section 1 -- Definitions. and Similar Rights in Your contributions to Adapted Material in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Public License. - c. 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Exceptions and Limitations means fair use, fair dealing, and/or + e. Exceptions and Limitations means fair use, fair dealing, and/or any other exception or limitation to Copyright and Similar Rights that applies to Your use of the Licensed Material. - g. License Elements means the license attributes listed in the name - of a Creative Commons Public License. The License Elements of this - Public License are Attribution and ShareAlike. - - h. Licensed Material means the artistic or literary work, database, + f. Licensed Material means the artistic or literary work, database, or other material to which the Licensor applied this Public License. - i. Licensed Rights means the rights granted to You subject to the + g. Licensed Rights means the rights granted to You subject to the terms and conditions of this Public License, which are limited to all Copyright and Similar Rights that apply to Your use of the Licensed Material and that the Licensor has authority to license. - j. 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You means the individual or entity exercising the Licensed Rights + k. You means the individual or entity exercising the Licensed Rights under this Public License. Your has a corresponding meaning. @@ -182,13 +172,7 @@ Section 2 -- Scope. Licensed Rights under the terms and conditions of this Public License. - b. Additional offer from the Licensor -- Adapted Material. - Every recipient of Adapted Material from You - automatically receives an offer from the Licensor to - exercise the Licensed Rights in the Adapted Material - under the conditions of the Adapter's License You apply. - - c. No downstream restrictions. You may not offer or impose + b. No downstream restrictions. 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