Here is proposal
https://github.com/geotools/geotools/wiki/Change-tutorial-and-example-code-from-public-domain-to-CC0
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Jody Garnett


On Fri, 18 Mar 2022 at 13:48, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I would like to do a quick proposal:
>
> > Use CC0 for our documentation and source code examples, in keeping with
> our public domain policy in the developers guide
>
> CC0 is as I understand it a more useful way to release copyright, while
> public domain can be american centric.
>
> Context - tripped over a couple of things looking at tutorial code:
> - Sample code was changed to LGPL at some point, when the project policy
> is public domain
> - Some of the pom.xml and pom2.xml examples no longer match since these
> projects are not tested except by hand. I have learned a bit about maven
> and we can set these up as distinct standalone projects (using deploy.skip)
> to avoid publishing.
>
> There is a pull request here
> https://github.com/geotools/geotools/pull/3823 showing the result
> (including developers guide change).
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
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