changeset 99705:27c9a193ad2b

Update to FDL 1.3.
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:25:25 +0000
parents 64b4ed6450aa
children 27359a4b6487
files doc/lispref/doclicense.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 209 insertions(+), 114 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/lispref/doclicense.texi	Wed Nov 19 04:23:58 2008 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/doclicense.texi	Wed Nov 19 04:25:25 2008 +0000
@@ -1,30 +1,34 @@
 @c -*-texinfo-*-
+@c The GNU Free Documentation License.
 @node GNU Free Documentation License, GPL, Antinews, Top
 
 @appendix GNU Free Documentation License
-@center Version 1.2, November 2002
+@center Version 1.3, 3 November 2008
+
+@c This file is intended to be included within another document,
+@c hence no sectioning command or @node.
 
 @display
-Copyright (C) 2000,2001,2002  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+Copyright @copyright{} 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@uref{http://fsf.org/}
 
 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
 of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
 @end display
-@sp 1
+
 @enumerate 0
 @item
 PREAMBLE
 
 The purpose of this License is to make a manual, textbook, or other
-functional and useful document ``free'' in the sense of freedom: to
+functional and useful document @dfn{free} in the sense of freedom: to
 assure everyone the effective freedom to copy and redistribute it,
 with or without modifying it, either commercially or noncommercially.
 Secondarily, this License preserves for the author and publisher a way
 to get credit for their work, while not being considered responsible
 for modifications made by others.
 
-This License is a kind of ``copyleft,'' which means that derivative
+This License is a kind of ``copyleft'', which means that derivative
 works of the document must themselves be free in the same sense.  It
 complements the GNU General Public License, which is a copyleft
 license designed for free software.
@@ -37,7 +41,6 @@
 whether it is published as a printed book.  We recommend this License
 principally for works whose purpose is instruction or reference.
 
-@sp 1
 @item
 APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
 
@@ -45,9 +48,9 @@
 contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it can be
 distributed under the terms of this License.  Such a notice grants a
 world-wide, royalty-free license, unlimited in duration, to use that
-work under the conditions stated herein.  The ``Document,'' below,
+work under the conditions stated herein.  The ``Document'', below,
 refers to any such manual or work.  Any member of the public is a
-licensee, and is addressed as ``you.''  You accept the license if you
+licensee, and is addressed as ``you''.  You accept the license if you
 copy, modify or distribute the work in a way requiring permission
 under copyright law.
 
@@ -55,13 +58,13 @@
 Document or a portion of it, either copied verbatim, or with
 modifications and/or translated into another language.
 
-A ``Secondary Section'' is a named appendix or a front-matter section of
-the Document that deals exclusively with the relationship of the
-publishers or authors of the Document to the Document's overall subject
-(or to related matters) and contains nothing that could fall directly
-within that overall subject.  (Thus, if the Document is in part a
-textbook of mathematics, a Secondary Section may not explain any
-mathematics.)  The relationship could be a matter of historical
+A ``Secondary Section'' is a named appendix or a front-matter section
+of the Document that deals exclusively with the relationship of the
+publishers or authors of the Document to the Document's overall
+subject (or to related matters) and contains nothing that could fall
+directly within that overall subject.  (Thus, if the Document is in
+part a textbook of mathematics, a Secondary Section may not explain
+any mathematics.)  The relationship could be a matter of historical
 connection with the subject or with related matters, or of legal,
 commercial, philosophical, ethical or political position regarding
 them.
@@ -90,19 +93,20 @@
 format whose markup, or absence of markup, has been arranged to thwart
 or discourage subsequent modification by readers is not Transparent.
 An image format is not Transparent if used for any substantial amount
-of text.  A copy that is not ``Transparent'' is called ``Opaque.''
-
+of text.  A copy that is not ``Transparent'' is called ``Opaque''.
 
 Examples of suitable formats for Transparent copies include plain
-ASCII without markup, Texinfo input format, LaTeX input format, SGML
-or XML using a publicly available DTD, and standard-conforming simple
-HTML, PostScript or PDF designed for human modification.  Examples of
-transparent image formats include PNG, XCF and JPG.  Opaque formats
-include proprietary formats that can be read and edited only by
-proprietary word processors, SGML or XML for which the DTD and/or
-processing tools are not generally available, and the
-machine-generated HTML, PostScript or PDF produced by some word
-processors for output purposes only.
+@sc{ascii} without markup, Texinfo input format, La@TeX{} input
+format, @acronym{SGML} or @acronym{XML} using a publicly available
+@acronym{DTD}, and standard-conforming simple @acronym{HTML},
+PostScript or @acronym{PDF} designed for human modification.  Examples
+of transparent image formats include @acronym{PNG}, @acronym{XCF} and
+@acronym{JPG}.  Opaque formats include proprietary formats that can be
+read and edited only by proprietary word processors, @acronym{SGML} or
+@acronym{XML} for which the @acronym{DTD} and/or processing tools are
+not generally available, and the machine-generated @acronym{HTML},
+PostScript or @acronym{PDF} produced by some word processors for
+output purposes only.
 
 The ``Title Page'' means, for a printed book, the title page itself,
 plus such following pages as are needed to hold, legibly, the material
@@ -111,11 +115,14 @@
 the text near the most prominent appearance of the work's title,
 preceding the beginning of the body of the text.
 
+The ``publisher'' means any person or entity that distributes copies
+of the Document to the public.
+
 A section ``Entitled XYZ'' means a named subunit of the Document whose
 title either is precisely XYZ or contains XYZ in parentheses following
 text that translates XYZ in another language.  (Here XYZ stands for a
-specific section name mentioned below, such as ``Acknowledgements,''
-``Dedications,'' ``Endorsements,'' or ``History.'')  To ``Preserve the Title''
+specific section name mentioned below, such as ``Acknowledgements'',
+``Dedications'', ``Endorsements'', or ``History''.)  To ``Preserve the Title''
 of such a section when you modify the Document means that it remains a
 section ``Entitled XYZ'' according to this definition.
 
@@ -125,7 +132,7 @@
 License, but only as regards disclaiming warranties: any other
 implication that these Warranty Disclaimers may have is void and has
 no effect on the meaning of this License.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 VERBATIM COPYING
 
@@ -141,7 +148,7 @@
 
 You may also lend copies, under the same conditions stated above, and
 you may publicly display copies.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 COPYING IN QUANTITY
 
@@ -179,7 +186,7 @@
 It is requested, but not required, that you contact the authors of the
 Document well before redistributing any large number of copies, to give
 them a chance to provide you with an updated version of the Document.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 MODIFICATIONS
 
@@ -190,54 +197,85 @@
 and modification of the Modified Version to whoever possesses a copy
 of it.  In addition, you must do these things in the Modified Version:
 
-A. Use in the Title Page (and on the covers, if any) a title distinct
-   from that of the Document, and from those of previous versions
-   (which should, if there were any, be listed in the History section
-   of the Document).  You may use the same title as a previous version
-   if the original publisher of that version gives permission.@*
-B. List on the Title Page, as authors, one or more persons or entities
-   responsible for authorship of the modifications in the Modified
-   Version, together with at least five of the principal authors of the
-   Document (all of its principal authors, if it has fewer than five),
-   unless they release you from this requirement.@*
-C. State on the Title page the name of the publisher of the
-   Modified Version, as the publisher.@*
-D. Preserve all the copyright notices of the Document.@*
-E. Add an appropriate copyright notice for your modifications
-   adjacent to the other copyright notices.@*
-F. Include, immediately after the copyright notices, a license notice
-   giving the public permission to use the Modified Version under the
-   terms of this License, in the form shown in the Addendum below.@*
-G. Preserve in that license notice the full lists of Invariant Sections
-   and required Cover Texts given in the Document's license notice.@*
-H. Include an unaltered copy of this License.@*
-I. Preserve the section Entitled ``History,'' Preserve its Title, and add
-   to it an item stating at least the title, year, new authors, and
-   publisher of the Modified Version as given on the Title Page.  If
-   there is no section Entitled ``History'' in the Document, create one
-   stating the title, year, authors, and publisher of the Document as
-   given on its Title Page, then add an item describing the Modified
-   Version as stated in the previous sentence.@*
-J. Preserve the network location, if any, given in the Document for
-   public access to a Transparent copy of the Document, and likewise
-   the network locations given in the Document for previous versions
-   it was based on.  These may be placed in the ``History'' section.
-   You may omit a network location for a work that was published at
-   least four years before the Document itself, or if the original
-   publisher of the version it refers to gives permission.@*
-K. For any section Entitled ``Acknowledgements'' or ``Dedications,''
-   Preserve the Title of the section, and preserve in the section all
-   the substance and tone of each of the contributor acknowledgements
-   and/or dedications given therein.@*
-L. Preserve all the Invariant Sections of the Document,
-   unaltered in their text and in their titles.  Section numbers
-   or the equivalent are not considered part of the section titles.@*
-M. Delete any section Entitled ``Endorsements.''  Such a section
-   may not be included in the Modified Version.@*
-N. Do not retitle any existing section to be Entitled ``Endorsements''
-   or to conflict in title with any Invariant Section.@*
-O. Preserve any Warranty Disclaimers.@*
-@sp 1
+@enumerate A
+@item
+Use in the Title Page (and on the covers, if any) a title distinct
+from that of the Document, and from those of previous versions
+(which should, if there were any, be listed in the History section
+of the Document).  You may use the same title as a previous version
+if the original publisher of that version gives permission.
+
+@item
+List on the Title Page, as authors, one or more persons or entities
+responsible for authorship of the modifications in the Modified
+Version, together with at least five of the principal authors of the
+Document (all of its principal authors, if it has fewer than five),
+unless they release you from this requirement.
+
+@item
+State on the Title page the name of the publisher of the
+Modified Version, as the publisher.
+
+@item
+Preserve all the copyright notices of the Document.
+
+@item
+Add an appropriate copyright notice for your modifications
+adjacent to the other copyright notices.
+
+@item
+Include, immediately after the copyright notices, a license notice
+giving the public permission to use the Modified Version under the
+terms of this License, in the form shown in the Addendum below.
+
+@item
+Preserve in that license notice the full lists of Invariant Sections
+and required Cover Texts given in the Document's license notice.
+
+@item
+Include an unaltered copy of this License.
+
+@item
+Preserve the section Entitled ``History'', Preserve its Title, and add
+to it an item stating at least the title, year, new authors, and
+publisher of the Modified Version as given on the Title Page.  If
+there is no section Entitled ``History'' in the Document, create one
+stating the title, year, authors, and publisher of the Document as
+given on its Title Page, then add an item describing the Modified
+Version as stated in the previous sentence.
+
+@item
+Preserve the network location, if any, given in the Document for
+public access to a Transparent copy of the Document, and likewise
+the network locations given in the Document for previous versions
+it was based on.  These may be placed in the ``History'' section.
+You may omit a network location for a work that was published at
+least four years before the Document itself, or if the original
+publisher of the version it refers to gives permission.
+
+@item
+For any section Entitled ``Acknowledgements'' or ``Dedications'', Preserve
+the Title of the section, and preserve in the section all the
+substance and tone of each of the contributor acknowledgements and/or
+dedications given therein.
+
+@item
+Preserve all the Invariant Sections of the Document,
+unaltered in their text and in their titles.  Section numbers
+or the equivalent are not considered part of the section titles.
+
+@item
+Delete any section Entitled ``Endorsements''.  Such a section
+may not be included in the Modified Version.
+
+@item
+Do not retitle any existing section to be Entitled ``Endorsements'' or
+to conflict in title with any Invariant Section.
+
+@item
+Preserve any Warranty Disclaimers.
+@end enumerate
+
 If the Modified Version includes new front-matter sections or
 appendices that qualify as Secondary Sections and contain no material
 copied from the Document, you may at your option designate some or all
@@ -245,9 +283,9 @@
 list of Invariant Sections in the Modified Version's license notice.
 These titles must be distinct from any other section titles.
 
-You may add a section Entitled ``Endorsements,'' provided it contains
+You may add a section Entitled ``Endorsements'', provided it contains
 nothing but endorsements of your Modified Version by various
-parties--for example, statements of peer review or that the text has
+parties---for example, statements of peer review or that the text has
 been approved by an organization as the authoritative definition of a
 standard.
 
@@ -264,7 +302,7 @@
 The author(s) and publisher(s) of the Document do not by this License
 give permission to use their names for publicity for or to assert or
 imply endorsement of any Modified Version.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 COMBINING DOCUMENTS
 
@@ -286,10 +324,10 @@
 
 In the combination, you must combine any sections Entitled ``History''
 in the various original documents, forming one section Entitled
-``History''; likewise combine any sections Entitled ``Acknowledgements,''
-and any sections Entitled ``Dedications.''  You must delete all sections
-Entitled ``Endorsements.''
-@sp 1
+``History''; likewise combine any sections Entitled ``Acknowledgements'',
+and any sections Entitled ``Dedications''.  You must delete all
+sections Entitled ``Endorsements.''
+
 @item
 COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
 
@@ -303,7 +341,7 @@
 it individually under this License, provided you insert a copy of this
 License into the extracted document, and follow this License in all
 other respects regarding verbatim copying of that document.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
 
@@ -323,7 +361,7 @@
 electronic equivalent of covers if the Document is in electronic form.
 Otherwise they must appear on printed covers that bracket the whole
 aggregate.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 TRANSLATION
 
@@ -340,22 +378,39 @@
 the translation and the original version of this License or a notice
 or disclaimer, the original version will prevail.
 
-If a section in the Document is Entitled ``Acknowledgements,''
-``Dedications,'' or ``History,'' the requirement (section 4) to Preserve
+If a section in the Document is Entitled ``Acknowledgements'',
+``Dedications'', or ``History'', the requirement (section 4) to Preserve
 its Title (section 1) will typically require changing the actual
 title.
-@sp 1
+
 @item
 TERMINATION
 
-You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Document except
-as expressly provided for under this License.  Any other attempt to
-copy, modify, sublicense or distribute the Document is void, and will
-automatically terminate your rights under this License.  However,
-parties who have received copies, or rights, from you under this
-License will not have their licenses terminated so long as such
-parties remain in full compliance.
-@sp 1
+You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Document
+except as expressly provided under this License.  Any attempt
+otherwise to copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute it is void, and
+will automatically terminate your rights under this License.
+
+However, if you cease all violation of this License, then your license
+from a particular copyright holder is reinstated (a) provisionally,
+unless and until the copyright holder explicitly and finally
+terminates your license, and (b) permanently, if the copyright holder
+fails to notify you of the violation by some reasonable means prior to
+60 days after the cessation.
+
+Moreover, your license from a particular copyright holder is
+reinstated permanently if the copyright holder notifies you of the
+violation by some reasonable means, this is the first time you have
+received notice of violation of this License (for any work) from that
+copyright holder, and you cure the violation prior to 30 days after
+your receipt of the notice.
+
+Termination of your rights under this section does not terminate the
+licenses of parties who have received copies or rights from you under
+this License.  If your rights have been terminated and not permanently
+reinstated, receipt of a copy of some or all of the same material does
+not give you any rights to use it.
+
 @item
 FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE
 
@@ -363,7 +418,7 @@
 of the GNU Free Documentation License from time to time.  Such new
 versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may
 differ in detail to address new problems or concerns.  See
-http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/.
+@uref{http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/}.
 
 Each version of the License is given a distinguishing version number.
 If the Document specifies that a particular numbered version of this
@@ -372,11 +427,46 @@
 of any later version that has been published (not as a draft) by the
 Free Software Foundation.  If the Document does not specify a version
 number of this License, you may choose any version ever published (not
-as a draft) by the Free Software Foundation.
+as a draft) by the Free Software Foundation.  If the Document
+specifies that a proxy can decide which future versions of this
+License can be used, that proxy's public statement of acceptance of a
+version permanently authorizes you to choose that version for the
+Document.
+
+@item
+RELICENSING
+
+``Massive Multiauthor Collaboration Site'' (or ``MMC Site'') means any
+World Wide Web server that publishes copyrightable works and also
+provides prominent facilities for anybody to edit those works.  A
+public wiki that anybody can edit is an example of such a server.  A
+``Massive Multiauthor Collaboration'' (or ``MMC'') contained in the
+site means any set of copyrightable works thus published on the MMC
+site.
+
+``CC-BY-SA'' means the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
+license published by Creative Commons Corporation, a not-for-profit
+corporation with a principal place of business in San Francisco,
+California, as well as future copyleft versions of that license
+published by that same organization.
+
+``Incorporate'' means to publish or republish a Document, in whole or
+in part, as part of another Document.
+
+An MMC is ``eligible for relicensing'' if it is licensed under this
+License, and if all works that were first published under this License
+somewhere other than this MMC, and subsequently incorporated in whole
+or in part into the MMC, (1) had no cover texts or invariant sections,
+and (2) were thus incorporated prior to November 1, 2008.
+
+The operator of an MMC Site may republish an MMC contained in the site
+under CC-BY-SA on the same site at any time before August 1, 2009,
+provided the MMC is eligible for relicensing.
 
 @end enumerate
 
-@unnumberedsec ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
+@page
+@heading ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
 
 To use this License in a document you have written, include a copy of
 the License in the document and put the following copyright and
@@ -384,24 +474,24 @@
 
 @smallexample
 @group
-Copyright (C)  @var{year}  @var{your name}.
-Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
-under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2
-or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
-with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
-A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
-Free Documentation License.''
+  Copyright (C)  @var{year}  @var{your name}.
+  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
+  under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
+  or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
+  with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover
+  Texts.  A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
+  Free Documentation License''.
 @end group
 @end smallexample
 
 If you have Invariant Sections, Front-Cover Texts and Back-Cover Texts,
-replace the ``with...Texts.'' line with this:
+replace the ``with@dots{}Texts.'' line with this:
 
 @smallexample
 @group
-with the Invariant Sections being @var{list their titles}, with the
-Front-Cover Texts being @var{list}, and with the Back-Cover Texts being
-@var{list}.
+    with the Invariant Sections being @var{list their titles}, with
+    the Front-Cover Texts being @var{list}, and with the Back-Cover Texts
+    being @var{list}.
 @end group
 @end smallexample
 
@@ -414,6 +504,11 @@
 free software license, such as the GNU General Public License,
 to permit their use in free software.
 
+
+@c Local Variables:
+@c ispell-local-pdict: "ispell-dict"
+@c End:
+
 @ignore
    arch-tag: 9014cf6e-f3c4-401d-b8da-4fe52723984c
 @end ignore