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diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md index f2b6d7d23..769c4b267 100644 --- a/examples/README.md +++ b/examples/README.md @@ -1,11 +1,22 @@ libgit2 examples ================ -These examples are meant as thin, easy-to-read snippets for Docurium -(https://github.com/github/docurium) rather than full-blown -implementations of Git commands. They are not vetted as carefully -for bugs, error handling, or cross-platform compatibility as the -rest of the code in libgit2, so copy with some caution. +These examples are a mixture of basic emulation of core Git command line +functions and simple snippets demonstrating libgit2 API usage (for use +with Docurium). As a whole, they are not vetted carefully for bugs, error +handling, and cross-platform compatibility in the same manner as the rest +of the code in libgit2, so copy with caution. -For HTML versions, check "Examples" at http://libgit2.github.com/libgit2 +That being said, you are welcome to copy code from these examples as +desired when using libgit2. They have been [released to the public domain][cc0], +so there are no restrictions on their use. +[cc0]: COPYING + +For annotated HTML versions, see the "Examples" section of: + + http://libgit2.github.com/libgit2 + +such as: + + http://libgit2.github.com/libgit2/ex/HEAD/general.html |