On 2009-06-11, Noah Slater <nsla...@tumbolia.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:11:53PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: >> OTOH, the most complex copyright file you have is >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/planet-venus/current/copyright >> where the format is still applicable. > > Sure, it works very nicely for me! > >> Now compare with >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/w/webkit/current/copyright > > Wow, that is pretty huge!
Nah. that's actually not that big. > Do you have an example of what this would look like without the format? webkit is copyright <list of names of years> License: the webkit libraries is a mix of the following licenses: license1-blurb license2-blurb license3-blurb license4-blurb license5-blurb(lgplv2.1) (see /usr/share/common-licenses/lgplv2.1 for full text) webkit libraries is effectively lgplv2.1 And insert the list of names and the license texts and the lgpl header and be done with it. A couple of times a year, update the the list of names and years. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org