[PATCH app-transset] COPYING: make the content reflect the copyright statements in source code

Gaetan Nadon memsize at videotron.ca
Fri Jan 20 08:35:48 PST 2012


No "Copyright © 2003 Keith Packard" could be found in source code.

Signed-off-by: Gaetan Nadon <memsize at videotron.ca>
---
 COPYING |   30 +++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 2d6ef83..9f5a1c8 100644
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -1,19 +1,23 @@
-Copyright © 2003 Keith Packard
+Copyright 1993, 1998 The Open Group
 
 Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
 documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
 the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
 copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
-documentation, and that the name of Keith Packard not be used in
-advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without
-specific, written prior permission.  Keith Packard makes no
-representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose.  It
-is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
+documentation.
 
-KEITH PACKARD DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE,
-INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO
-EVENT SHALL KEITH PACKARD BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
-CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE,
-DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
-TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
-PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OPEN GROUP BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
+OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
+ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+Except as contained in this notice, the name of The Open Group shall
+not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or
+other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
+from The Open Group.
-- 
1.7.5.4



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