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authorRémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>2016-10-06 15:55:32 +0000
committerRémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>2016-10-06 15:55:32 +0000
commit21f0c27aac3be09f3c8288e32668982524b13f4b (patch)
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parent9a13f885a9dc7b072d41160a6d3db965c9114b4b (diff)
parent1553275ebc5ecccda208c1138755edf9b3198700 (diff)
downloadgitlab-ce-21f0c27aac3be09f3c8288e32668982524b13f4b.tar.gz
Merge branch 'creative-commons-zero' into 'master'
Added CC0 license to list of licenses Adds a "license" (actually a deed, because its a dedication to the public domain) to the appropriate place in the documentation. It adds another relevant license to our documentation. See merge request !6622
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@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Libraries with the following licenses are acceptable for use:
- [BSD 2-Clause License][BSD-2-Clause]: A permissive (non-copyleft) license as defined by the Open Source Initiative.
- [BSD 3-Clause License][BSD-3-Clause] (also known as New BSD or Modified BSD): A permissive (non-copyleft) license as defined by the Open Source Initiative
- [ISC License][ISC] (also known as the OpenBSD License): A permissive (non-copyleft) license as defined by the Open Source Initiative.
+- [Creative Commons Zero (CC0)][CC0]: A public domain dedication, recommended as a way to disclaim copyright on your work to the maximum extent possible.
## Unacceptable Licenses
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ Gems which are included only in the "development" or "test" groups by Bundler ar
[BSD-2-Clause]: https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause
[BSD-3-Clause]: https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause
[ISC]: https://opensource.org/licenses/ISC
+[CC0]: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
[GPL]: http://choosealicense.com/licenses/gpl-3.0/
[GPLv2]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
[GPLv3]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt