From 209c82b2304601eae3834148e75096c902bd3f43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Justin W. Flory (he/him) [UNICEF Innovation]" Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2021 15:22:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] :judge: :copyright: legal: Clarify copyright for DPG certification This commit adds a new note to the README file about copyright ownership as documented by the GPLv3 in its "How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs" section: https://github.com/cboard-org/cboard/blob/e899dcac56b456794f5f9407d202513fd68b9433/LICENSE#L623 Of note, it clarifies that the intellectual property is stewarded by the OTTAA Project, following the recent partnership of the two projects: * https://github.com/unicef/publicgoods-candidates/pull/559#pullrequestreview-815340890 * https://twitter.com/UNICEFinnovate/status/1429787336368431104 * https://unicef-if.discourse.group/t/meet-ottaa-project-tech-for-speech-impairment/132?u=jwf This clarifies feedback that came up in review of Cboard's application to become a Digital Public Good, and will enable the certification process to move forward. :rocket: See discussion in unicef/publicgoods-candidates#559 for more context. CC: @martinbedouret @hectoritr @nathanbaleeta Signed-off-by: Justin W. Flory (he/him) [UNICEF Innovation] :beetle: licenses: Note Mulberry Symbol set licenses Actually uses CC BY-SA 4.0 and not CC BY-SA 2.0 UK, see license: https://github.com/mulberrysymbols/mulberry-symbols/blob/master/LICENSE.txt Signed-off-by: Justin W. Flory (he/him) [UNICEF Innovation] --- LICENSE => LICENSE.txt | 0 README.md | 11 +++++++---- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) rename LICENSE => LICENSE.txt (100%) diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE.txt similarity index 100% rename from LICENSE rename to LICENSE.txt diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b3eda9ac2..fd7d600ea 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -136,10 +136,13 @@ Support this project by becoming a sponsor. Your logo will show up here with a l -## Licenses -Code - [GPLv3](https://github.com/shayc/cboard/blob/master/LICENSE) +## :memo: Legal & licenses -Mulberry Symbols - [CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/uk/) +Copyright © 2017-2021, [OTTAA Project](https://ottaa-project.github.io/) & Cboard contributors. -ARASAAC Symbols - [ CC BY-NC-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) +This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation. + +* Code - [GPLv3](https://github.com/cboard-org/cboard/blob/master/LICENSE.txt) +* Mulberry Symbols - [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) +* ARASAAC Symbols - [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)