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| author | Edward Thomson <ethomson@edwardthomson.com> | 2018-09-06 19:22:30 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-09-06 19:22:30 +0100 |
| commit | db17b31baa2af5c0dda4ae43bc09ebd519471ae4 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e315fa45c9b9da9a2f5728fa7b554f6dfad4446 /docs | |
| parent | 0bcb1d5fabfa9e3170b1de0bd6603758ce2a39d0 (diff) | |
| parent | 2e0f926e1cf1bad7a1d20277e0ce43a3b782d13f (diff) | |
| download | libgit2-db17b31baa2af5c0dda4ae43bc09ebd519471ae4.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #4789 from pks-t/pks/licensing
docs: clarify and include licenses of dependencies
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/contributing.md | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/contributing.md b/docs/contributing.md index 870abf657..21e42b1d9 100644 --- a/docs/contributing.md +++ b/docs/contributing.md @@ -6,13 +6,22 @@ your help. ## Licensing By contributing to libgit2, you agree to release your contribution under -the terms of the license. Except for the `examples` directory, all code -is released under the [GPL v2 with linking exception](COPYING). +the terms of the license. Except for the `examples` and the +`deps` directories, all code is released under the [GPL v2 with +linking exception](../COPYING). The `examples` code is governed by the -[CC0 Public Domain Dedication](examples/COPYING), so that you may copy +[CC0 Public Domain Dedication](../examples/COPYING), so that you may copy from them into your own application. +The bundled dependencies in the `deps` directories are governed +by the following licenses: + +- http-parser is licensed under [MIT license](../deps/http-parser/COPYING) +- regex is governed by [LGPL v2.1+ license](../deps/regex/COPYING) +- winhttp is governed by [LGPL v2.1+](../deps/winhttp/COPYING.LGPL) and [GPL v2 with linking exception](../deps/winhttp/COPYING.GPL) +- zlib is governed by [zlib license](../deps/zlib/COPYING) + ## Discussion & Chat We hang out in the |