ergoserv / redmine-progressive-projects-list

⛏️ Redmine plugin that powers a project list with progress bars for every project and version.
https://ergoserv.github.io/redmine-progressive-projects-list/
MIT License
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Please add license and copyright statement #36

Closed onlyjob closed 8 years ago

onlyjob commented 10 years ago

Please add copyright statement, something like

Copyright 2012-2014 Dmitry Babenko <myemail@github.com>

and the license. If you choose to use MIT license then the following text included to README.md should be sufficient:

License: MIT
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
 this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
 the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
 use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
 the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
 subject to the following conditions:

 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 AUTHORS OR
 COPYRIGHT HOLDERS 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.

This is required to make your excellent plugin re-distributable and to allow its packaging for GNU/Linux distributions like Debian.

The following links may be of use to learn more about how to apply free software license:

Thank you.

stgeneral commented 10 years ago

Thank your for an advice @onlyjob. I'll get deeper into licensing and choose one.

onlyjob commented 9 years ago

Ping?

onlyjob commented 8 years ago

Thank you. :-)