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authorDavid Douard <david.douard@sdfa3.org>2019-03-05 08:29:42 +0100
committerClaudiu Popa <pcmanticore@gmail.com>2019-03-05 08:29:42 +0100
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Relicense the logo as CC-BY-SA-4.0 (#2786)
and add the original svg file as well.
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@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ from within your code, as well as from an extensive configuration file.
It is also possible to write your own plugins for adding your own checks or for
extending pylint in one way or another.
-It's a free software distributed under the GNU General Public Licence.
+It's a free software distributed under the GNU General Public Licence unless
+otherwise specified.
Development is hosted on GitHub: https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/
@@ -102,3 +103,15 @@ For more detailed information, check the documentation.
.. _here: http://pylint.pycqa.org/en/latest/user_guide/installation.html
.. _tox: https://tox.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
+
+License
+-------
+
+pylint is, with a few exceptions listed below, `GPLv2 <COPYING>`_.
+
+The icon files are licensed under the `CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>`_ license:
+
+- `doc/logo.png <doc/logo.png>`_
+- `doc/logo.svg <doc/logo.svg>`_
+
+