From 6a74345a6df9df803e02744c3dd361801ab6de2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jochen Topf Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 10:12:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add Boost Software License 1.0. --- _licenses/bsl-1.0.txt | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _licenses/bsl-1.0.txt diff --git a/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt b/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5ed1add --- /dev/null +++ b/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +--- +title: Boost Software License 1.0 +spdx-id: BSL-1.0 +source: https://opensource.org/licenses/BSL-1.0 + +description: This is a simple license that includes a clause on warranty, and encourages free and open use of software licensed under it. + +how: | + Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Add a comment to source files based on the following template, substituting appropriate text for the italicized portion: + // Copyright [fullname] [year]. + // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. + // (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at + // http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) + +using: + - Boost: http://www.boost.org/users/license.html + +permissions: + - commercial-use + - modifications + - distribution + - private-use + +conditions: + - include-copyright + +limitations: + - no-liability + - same-license + +--- + +Boost Software License - Version 1.0 - August 17th, 2003 + +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person or organization +obtaining a copy of the software and accompanying documentation covered by +this license (the "Software") to use, reproduce, display, distribute, +execute, and transmit the Software, and to prepare derivative works of the +Software, and to permit third-parties to whom the Software is furnished to +do so, all subject to the following: + +The copyright notices in the Software and this entire statement, including +the above license grant, this restriction and the following disclaimer, +must be included in all copies of the Software, in whole or in part, and +all derivative works of the Software, unless such copies or derivative +works are solely in the form of machine-executable object code generated by +a source language processor. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT +SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE +FOR ANY DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, +ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER +DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. + From 8de49ac800111fb4636f8618a4ac2c56a97c7257 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Linksvayer Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 15:40:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] alignment with other records * same-license is not a limitation and doesn't apply in any way to BSL-1.0 * other licenses with a per-file notice recommendation get that added to the note field * have the description mention the reason for this license existing, binary distribution without notices (IIUC) * remove using: pending an example that can be followed by others and detected eg on GitHub, see https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com/blob/gh-pages/README.md#optional-fields and see #358 #372 #377 --- _licenses/bsl-1.0.txt | 14 +++----------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt b/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt index 5ed1add..04adcb0 100644 --- a/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt +++ b/_licenses/bsl-1.0.txt @@ -3,17 +3,11 @@ title: Boost Software License 1.0 spdx-id: BSL-1.0 source: https://opensource.org/licenses/BSL-1.0 -description: This is a simple license that includes a clause on warranty, and encourages free and open use of software licensed under it. +description: A simple permissive license only requiring preservation of copyright and license notices for source (and not binary) distribution. Licensed works, modifications, and larger works may be distributed under different terms and without source code. -how: | - Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Add a comment to source files based on the following template, substituting appropriate text for the italicized portion: - // Copyright [fullname] [year]. - // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. - // (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at - // http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) +how: Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. -using: - - Boost: http://www.boost.org/users/license.html +note: Boost recommends taking the additional step of adding a boilerplate notice to the top of each file. The boilerplate can be found at the [Boost Software License FAQ](http://www.boost.org/users/license.html#FAQ). permissions: - commercial-use @@ -26,7 +20,6 @@ conditions: limitations: - no-liability - - same-license --- @@ -53,4 +46,3 @@ SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. -