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authorJay Belanger <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com>2006-09-15 17:09:08 +0000
committerJay Belanger <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com>2006-09-15 17:09:08 +0000
commite196ed3c782824638035b6051f5c6ac7ef0798a1 (patch)
treec2befecfc2e9f241255b12addaa93dea37323b23
parentdad8435cafd35c6d8c63b7cf373004219b5b1026 (diff)
downloademacs-e196ed3c782824638035b6051f5c6ac7ef0798a1.tar.gz
Replace "Library Public License" by "Lesser Public License" throughout.
Make minor changes to follow the canonical text.
-rw-r--r--lispref/gpl.texi21
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/gpl.texi b/lispref/gpl.texi
index ac5c9938381..eacce6f213f 100644
--- a/lispref/gpl.texi
+++ b/lispref/gpl.texi
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ software---to make sure the software is free for all its users. This
General Public License applies to most of the Free Software
Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to
using it. (Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by
-the GNU Library General Public License instead.) You can apply it to
+the GNU Lesser General Public License instead.) You can apply it to
your programs, too.
When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not
@@ -75,13 +75,13 @@ modification follow.
@item
This License applies to any program or other work which contains
a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed
-under the terms of this General Public License. The ``Program,'' below,
+under the terms of this General Public License. The ``Program'', below,
refers to any such program or work, and a ``work based on the Program''
means either the Program or any derivative work under copyright law:
that is to say, a work containing the Program or a portion of it,
either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated into another
language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in
-the term ``modification.'') Each licensee is addressed as ``you.''
+the term ``modification''.) Each licensee is addressed as ``you''.
Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not
covered by this License; they are outside its scope. The act of
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ address new problems or concerns.
Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program
specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and ``any
-later version,'' you have the option of following the terms and conditions
+later version'', you have the option of following the terms and conditions
either of that version or of any later version published by the Free
Software Foundation. If the Program does not specify a version number of
this License, you may choose any version ever published by the Free Software
@@ -339,8 +339,8 @@ convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least
the ``copyright'' line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
@smallexample
-@var{one line to give the program's name and an idea of what it does.}
-Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{name of author}
+@var{one line to give the program's name and a brief idea of what it does.}
+Copyright (C) @var{yyyy} @var{name of author}
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -364,11 +364,10 @@ If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like this
when it starts in an interactive mode:
@smallexample
-Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{name of author}
-Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
-type `show w'. This is free software, and you are welcome
-to redistribute it under certain conditions; type `show c'
-for details.
+Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) @var{yyyy} @var{name of author}
+Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'.
+This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
+under certain conditions; type `show c' for details.
@end smallexample
The hypothetical commands @samp{show w} and @samp{show c} should show