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-rw-r--r-- | LICENSE | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | README | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | rainbows.gemspec | 2 |
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -3,15 +3,17 @@ revision control for names and email addresses of all of them. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under either the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software -Foundation (FSF), version {3.0}[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt] -or version {2.0}[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt] -or the Ruby-specific license terms (see below). +Foundation (FSF), either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) +any later version. We currently prefer the GPLv3 or later for +derivative works, but the GPLv2 is fine. -The \Rainbows! project leader (Eric Wong) reserves the right to add future -versions of the GPL (and no other licenses) as published by the FSF to -the licensing terms. +The complete texts of the GPLv2 and GPLv3 are below: +GPLv2 - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt +GPLv3 - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt -=== Ruby-specific terms (if you're not using the GPLv2/GPLv3) +You may (against our _preference_) also use the Ruby 1.8 license terms. + +=== Ruby 1.8-specific terms (if you're not using the GPLv2/GPLv3) 1. You may make and give away verbatim copies of the source form of the software without restriction, provided that you duplicate all of the @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ fast applications. == License \Rainbows! is copyright 2009,2010 by all contributors (see logs in git). -\Rainbows! is licensed under the Ruby (1.8) license or the GPL (v2 or v3). +\Rainbows! is licensed under the Ruby (1.8) license or the GPLv2 or later. See the included {LICENSE}[link:LICENSE.html] file for more details. \Rainbows! is 100% Free Software. diff --git a/rainbows.gemspec b/rainbows.gemspec index 6a906cf..2ef91f7 100644 --- a/rainbows.gemspec +++ b/rainbows.gemspec @@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s| # We inherited the Ruby 1.8 license from Mongrel, so we're stuck with it. # GPLv3 is preferred. - s.licenses = ["GPLv2", "GPLv3", "Ruby 1.8"] + s.licenses = ["GPLv2+", "Ruby 1.8"] end |