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From: |
Félicien PILLOT |
Subject: |
www/licenses copyleft.html |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Apr 2017 05:16:01 -0400 (EDT) |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: FĂ©licien PILLOT <felandral> 17/04/04 05:16:01
Modified files:
licenses : copyleft.html
Log message:
[#1205331] Apply patch for improving copyleft.html
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/copyleft.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.6&r2=1.7
Patches:
Index: copyleft.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/copyleft.html,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -b -r1.6 -r1.7
--- copyleft.html 1 Nov 2016 17:33:38 -0000 1.6
+++ copyleft.html 4 Apr 2017 09:16:01 -0000 1.7
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
-<!-- Parent-Version: 1.79 -->
+<!-- Parent-Version: 1.83 -->
<title>What is Copyleft? - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
<meta http-equiv="Keywords" content="GNU, FSF, Free Software Foundation,
Linux, Copyleft" />
@@ -83,38 +83,31 @@
Copyleft is a general concept, and you can't use a general concept
directly; you can only use a specific implementation of the concept.
In the GNU Project, the specific distribution terms that we use for
-most software are contained in the
-<a href="/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU General Public License (available in
-HTML</a>, <a href="/copyleft/gpl.txt">text</a>, and
-<a href="/copyleft/gpl.texi">Texinfo</a> format). The GNU General
+most software are contained in the <a href="/licenses/gpl.html">
+GNU General Public License</a>. The GNU General
Public License is often called the GNU GPL for short. There is also a
-<a href="/copyleft/gpl-faq.html">Frequently Asked Questions</a> page
+<a href="/licenses/gpl-faq.html">Frequently Asked Questions</a> page
about the GNU GPL. You can also read about
-<a href="/copyleft/why-assign.html">why the FSF gets copyright
+<a href="/licenses/why-assign.html">why the FSF gets copyright
assignments from contributors</a>.</p>
<p>
An alternate form of copyleft, the <a href="/licenses/agpl.html">GNU
-Affero General Public License (AGPL) (available in
-HTML</a>, <a href="/licenses/agpl.txt">text</a>,
-and <a href="/licenses/agpl.texi">Texinfo</a> format), is designed for
+Affero General Public License (AGPL)</a> is designed for
programs that are likely to be used on servers. It ensures that
modified versions used to implement services available to the public
are released as source code to the public.</p>
<p>
A compromise form of copyleft, the <a href="/licenses/lgpl.html">GNU
-Lesser General Public License (LGPL) (available in HTML</a>, <a
-href="/licenses/lgpl.txt">text</a>, and <a
-href="/licenses/lgpl.texi">Texinfo</a> format), applies to a few (but not
+Lesser General Public License (LGPL)</a> applies to a few (but not
all) GNU libraries. To learn more about properly using the LGPL, please
read the article <a href="/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html"><cite>Why you
shouldn't use the Lesser GPL for your next library</cite></a>.</p>
<p>
-The <a href="/copyleft/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License (FDL)
-(available in HTML</a>, <a href="/copyleft/fdl.txt">text</a> and
-<a href="/copyleft/fdl.texi">Texinfo)</a> is a form of copyleft intended
+The <a href="/licenses/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License (FDL)</a>
+is a form of copyleft intended
for use on a manual, textbook or other document to assure everyone the
effective freedom to copy and redistribute it, with or without
modifications, either commercially or noncommercially.</p>
@@ -142,7 +135,7 @@
<p>
If you would like to copyleft your program with the GNU GPL or the GNU
-LGPL, please see the <a href="/copyleft/gpl-howto.html">license
+LGPL, please see the <a href="/licenses/gpl-howto.html">license
instructions page</a> for advice. Please note that you must use the entire
text of the license you choose. Each is an integral whole, and
partial copies are not permitted.</p>
@@ -150,8 +143,8 @@
<p>
If you would like to copyleft your manual with the GNU FDL, please
see the instructions at the
-<a href="/copyleft/fdl.html#addendum">end</a> of the FDL text, and
-the <a href="/copyleft/fdl-howto.html">GFDL instructions page</a>. Again,
+<a href="/licenses/fdl.html#addendum">end</a> of the FDL text, and
+the <a href="/licenses/fdl-howto.html">GFDL instructions page</a>. Again,
partial copies are not permitted.</p>
<p>
@@ -227,7 +220,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2016/11/01 17:33:38 $
+$Date: 2017/04/04 09:16:01 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/licenses copyleft.html,
Félicien PILLOT <=