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diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright deleted file mode 100644 index 4bdff56..0000000 --- a/debian/copyright +++ /dev/null @@ -1,50 +0,0 @@ -This package was first debianized by Kevin Dalley <kevind@rahul.net>. - -It is now maintained by Julien BLACHE <jblache@debian.org>, initially with -the help of Aurélien JARNO <aurel32@debian.org>. - -It was downloaded from : ftp://ftp.sane-project.org/pub/sane/ - -Upstream Authors : see /usr/share/doc/libsane/AUTHORS.gz - - -Verbatim copy of the LICENSE : - -******************************************************************************** -Mon Nov 30 22:41:58 1998 - -This files attempts to clarify the licensing situation for the SANE -distribution. In case of doubt, the copyright information contained -in each file overrides what is said here. - -SANE consists of three parts each of which has its own licensing -terms: - - * The frontend programs. - - These programs are generally protected by the GNU General Public - License. (See file COPYING.) - - * The backend libraries. - - Backend libraries are protected by the GNU General Public License (see - file COPYING), but as an exception, it is permissible to link against - such a library without affecting the licensing status of the program - that uses the libraries. For details, see the copyright notice at the - head of the backend files (e.g., backend/dll.c). - - Note that some of the backends have additional licensing constraints. - E.g., the DC210 backend uses JPG code that is licensed as described - in backend/djpeg.README.gz. - - * The SANE API and network protocol as put forth in the standard document. - - The standard is considered to be in the public domain. Anyone is free - to implement SANE interface conforming applications or libraries in - any way he or she sees fit. - -******************************************************************************** - -On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License (the -"COPYING" file referred to above) can be found in the -/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2 file. |