Quoting Dominique Dumont (2016-09-26 10:38:31) > licensecheck returns dubious information: > $ licensecheck --copyright src/strings/unicode_db.c > src/strings/unicode_db.c: GENERATED FILE > [Copyright: there is clear notice in each] > > unicode_db.c is indeed a generated file but has a © statement > (which used to be extracted).
There is multiple issues here... > * DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! YOU WILL LOSE YOUR CHANGES! > This file is generated by ucd2c.pl from the Unicode database. Non-issue: Correctly identified as (claiming to be) autogenerated. > Copyright ?1991-2012 Unicode, Inc. All rights reserved. Distributed > under the Terms of Use in http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html. Issue 1: Copyright coverage range prefixed by question mark. I will include detection for that weird style - seemingly used by only 2 projects in Debian. > (b) both the above copyright notice(s) and this permission notice > appear in associated documentation, and (c) there is clear notice in > each modified Data File or in the Software as well as in the > documentation associated with the Data File(s) or Software that the > data or software has been modified. Issue 2: Chatter misdetected as copyright statement. I will have String::Copyright suppress that one. Thanks! - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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