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www/licenses gpl-3.0.mdwn
From: |
Joshua Gay |
Subject: |
www/licenses gpl-3.0.mdwn |
Date: |
Wed, 28 May 2014 20:32:39 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Joshua Gay <josh> 14/05/28 20:32:39
Modified files:
licenses : gpl-3.0.mdwn
Log message:
fixing backticks
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/gpl-3.0.mdwn?cvsroot=www&r1=1.1&r2=1.2
Patches:
Index: gpl-3.0.mdwn
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/gpl-3.0.mdwn,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -b -r1.1 -r1.2
--- gpl-3.0.mdwn 28 May 2014 19:52:08 -0000 1.1
+++ gpl-3.0.mdwn 28 May 2014 20:32:38 -0000 1.2
@@ -74,35 +74,35 @@
#### 0. Definitions.
-âThis Licenseâ refers to version 3 of the GNU General Public License.
+"This License" refers to version 3 of the GNU General Public License.
-âCopyrightâ also means copyright-like laws that apply to other kinds of
+"Copyright" also means copyright-like laws that apply to other kinds of
works, such as semiconductor masks.
-âThe Programâ refers to any copyrightable work licensed under this
-License. Each licensee is addressed as âyouâ. âLicenseesâ and
-ârecipientsâ may be individuals or organizations.
+"The Program" refers to any copyrightable work licensed under this
+License. Each licensee is addressed as "you". "Licensees" and
+"recipients" may be individuals or organizations.
-To âmodifyâ a work means to copy from or adapt all or part of the work
+To "modify" a work means to copy from or adapt all or part of the work
in a fashion requiring copyright permission, other than the making of an
-exact copy. The resulting work is called a âmodified versionâ of the
-earlier work or a work âbased onâ the earlier work.
+exact copy. The resulting work is called a "modified version" of the
+earlier work or a work "based on" the earlier work.
-A âcovered workâ means either the unmodified Program or a work based on
+A "covered work" means either the unmodified Program or a work based on
the Program.
-To âpropagateâ a work means to do anything with it that, without
+To "propagate" a work means to do anything with it that, without
permission, would make you directly or secondarily liable for
infringement under applicable copyright law, except executing it on a
computer or modifying a private copy. Propagation includes copying,
distribution (with or without modification), making available to the
public, and in some countries other activities as well.
-To âconveyâ a work means any kind of propagation that enables other
+To "convey" a work means any kind of propagation that enables other
parties to make or receive copies. Mere interaction with a user through
a computer network, with no transfer of a copy, is not conveying.
-An interactive user interface displays âAppropriate Legal Noticesâ to
+An interactive user interface displays "Appropriate Legal Notices" to
the extent that it includes a convenient and prominently visible feature
that (1) displays an appropriate copyright notice, and (2) tells the
user that there is no warranty for the work (except to the extent that
@@ -113,27 +113,27 @@
#### 1. Source Code.
-The âsource codeâ for a work means the preferred form of the work for
-making modifications to it. âObject codeâ means any non-source form of a
+The "source code" for a work means the preferred form of the work for
+making modifications to it. "Object code" means any non-source form of a
work.
-A âStandard Interfaceâ means an interface that either is an official
+A "Standard Interface" means an interface that either is an official
standard defined by a recognized standards body, or, in the case of
interfaces specified for a particular programming language, one that is
widely used among developers working in that language.
-The âSystem Librariesâ of an executable work include anything, other
+The "System Libraries" of an executable work include anything, other
than the work as a whole, that (a) is included in the normal form of
packaging a Major Component, but which is not part of that Major
Component, and (b) serves only to enable use of the work with that Major
Component, or to implement a Standard Interface for which an
-implementation is available to the public in source code form. A âMajor
-Componentâ, in this context, means a major essential component (kernel,
+implementation is available to the public in source code form. A "Major
+Component", in this context, means a major essential component (kernel,
window system, and so on) of the specific operating system (if any) on
which the executable work runs, or a compiler used to produce the work,
or an object code interpreter used to run it.
-The âCorresponding Sourceâ for a work in object code form means all the
+The "Corresponding Source" for a work in object code form means all the
source code needed to generate, install, and (for an executable work)
run the object code and to modify the work, including scripts to control
those activities. However, it does not include the work's System
@@ -215,8 +215,8 @@
it, and giving a relevant date.
- b) The work must carry prominent notices stating that it is released
under this License and any conditions added under section 7. This
- requirement modifies the requirement in section 4 to âkeep intact
- all noticesâ.
+ requirement modifies the requirement in section 4 to "keep intact
+ all notices".
- c) You must license the entire work, as a whole, under this License
to anyone who comes into possession of a copy. This License will
therefore apply, along with any applicable section 7 additional
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
works, which are not by their nature extensions of the covered work, and
which are not combined with it such as to form a larger program, in or
on a volume of a storage or distribution medium, is called an
-âaggregateâ if the compilation and its resulting copyright are not used
+"aggregate" if the compilation and its resulting copyright are not used
to limit the access or legal rights of the compilation's users beyond
what the individual works permit. Inclusion of a covered work in an
aggregate does not cause this License to apply to the other parts of the
@@ -287,12 +287,12 @@
from the Corresponding Source as a System Library, need not be included
in conveying the object code work.
-A âUser Productâ is either (1) a âconsumer productâ, which means any
+A "User Product" is either (1) a "consumer product", which means any
tangible personal property which is normally used for personal, family,
or household purposes, or (2) anything designed or sold for
incorporation into a dwelling. In determining whether a product is a
consumer product, doubtful cases shall be resolved in favor of coverage.
-For a particular product received by a particular user, ânormally usedâ
+For a particular product received by a particular user, "normally used"
refers to a typical or common use of that class of product, regardless
of the status of the particular user or of the way in which the
particular user actually uses, or expects or is expected to use, the
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
unless such uses represent the only significant mode of use of the
product.
-âInstallation Informationâ for a User Product means any methods,
+"Installation Information" for a User Product means any methods,
procedures, authorization keys, or other information required to install
and execute modified versions of a covered work in that User Product
from a modified version of its Corresponding Source. The information
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
#### 7. Additional Terms.
-âAdditional permissionsâ are terms that supplement the terms of this
+"Additional permissions" are terms that supplement the terms of this
License by making exceptions from one or more of its conditions.
Additional permissions that are applicable to the entire Program shall
be treated as though they were included in this License, to the extent
@@ -374,8 +374,8 @@
any liability that these contractual assumptions directly impose on
those licensors and authors.
-All other non-permissive additional terms are considered âfurther
-restrictionsâ within the meaning of section 10. If the Program as you
+All other non-permissive additional terms are considered "further
+restrictions" within the meaning of section 10. If the Program as you
received it, or any part of it, contains a notice stating that it is
governed by this License along with a term that is a further
restriction, you may remove that term. If a license document contains a
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
propagate that work, subject to this License. You are not responsible
for enforcing compliance by third parties with this License.
-An âentity transactionâ is a transaction transferring control of an
+An "entity transaction" is a transaction transferring control of an
organization, or substantially all assets of one, or subdividing an
organization, or merging organizations. If propagation of a covered work
results from an entity transaction, each party to that transaction who
@@ -459,17 +459,17 @@
#### 11. Patents.
-A âcontributorâ is a copyright holder who authorizes use under this
+A "contributor" is a copyright holder who authorizes use under this
License of the Program or a work on which the Program is based. The work
-thus licensed is called the contributor's âcontributor versionâ.
+thus licensed is called the contributor's "contributor version".
-A contributor's âessential patent claimsâ are all patent claims owned or
+A contributor's "essential patent claims" are all patent claims owned or
controlled by the contributor, whether already acquired or hereafter
acquired, that would be infringed by some manner, permitted by this
License, of making, using, or selling its contributor version, but do
not include claims that would be infringed only as a consequence of
further modification of the contributor version. For purposes of this
-definition, âcontrolâ includes the right to grant patent sublicenses in
+definition, "control" includes the right to grant patent sublicenses in
a manner consistent with the requirements of this License.
Each contributor grants you a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free
@@ -477,10 +477,10 @@
use, sell, offer for sale, import and otherwise run, modify and
propagate the contents of its contributor version.
-In the following three paragraphs, a âpatent licenseâ is any express
+In the following three paragraphs, a "patent license" is any express
agreement or commitment, however denominated, not to enforce a patent
(such as an express permission to practice a patent or covenant not to
-sue for patent infringement). To âgrantâ such a patent license to a
+sue for patent infringement). To "grant" such a patent license to a
party means to make such an agreement or commitment not to enforce a
patent against the party.
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
available, or (2) arrange to deprive yourself of the benefit of the
patent license for this particular work, or (3) arrange, in a manner
consistent with the requirements of this License, to extend the patent
-license to downstream recipients. âKnowingly relyingâ means you have
+license to downstream recipients. "Knowingly relying" means you have
actual knowledge that, but for the patent license, your conveying the
covered work in a country, or your recipient's use of the covered work
in a country, would infringe one or more identifiable patents in that
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@
grant is automatically extended to all recipients of the covered work
and works based on it.
-A patent license is âdiscriminatoryâ if it does not include within the
+A patent license is "discriminatory" if it does not include within the
scope of its coverage, prohibits the exercise of, or is conditioned on
the non-exercise of one or more of the rights that are specifically
granted under this License. You may not convey a covered work if you are
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@
Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program
specifies that a certain numbered version of the GNU General Public
-License âor any later versionâ applies to it, you have the option of
+License "or any later version" applies to it, you have the option of
following the terms and conditions either of that numbered version or of
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. If the
Program does not specify a version number of the GNU General Public
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@
THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT
-HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM âAS ISâ WITHOUT
+HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@
To do so, attach the following notices to the program. It is safest to
attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively state
the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least the
-âcopyrightâ line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
+"copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
<one line to give the program's name and a brief idea of what it does.>
Copyright (C) <year> <name of author>
@@ -646,13 +646,13 @@
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under certain conditions; type `show c' for details.
-The hypothetical commands \`show w' and \`show c' should show the
+The hypothetical commands ``show w' and ``show c' should show the
appropriate parts of the General Public License. Of course, your
program's commands might be different; for a GUI interface, you would
-use an âabout boxâ.
+use an "about box".
You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or
-school, if any, to sign a âcopyright disclaimerâ for the program, if
+school, if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if
necessary. For more information on this, and how to apply and follow the
GNU GPL, see
<[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/)>.