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improve README.md about licensing * Use meanwhile established `SPDX-FileCopyrightText:` line to give the holder of the usage rights, improve the explanation. * Use `SPDX-License-Identifier:` also here.
author Bernhard Reiter <bernhard@intevation.de>
date Tue, 20 Jul 2021 11:50:17 +0200
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119 the example given above: `/api/external/d4d`. 119 the example given above: `/api/external/d4d`.
120 120
121 # License 121 # License
122 122
123 //gemma// source code itself is licensed as Free Software 123 //gemma// source code itself is licensed as Free Software
124 under GNU Affero GPL v>=3. See the specific source files 124 under GNU Affero GPL v>=3.
125 ```
126 SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
127 ```
128 See the specific source files
125 for details, the license itself can be found in the directory `LICENSES`. 129 for details, the license itself can be found in the directory `LICENSES`.
126 130
127 To build a complete product, a number of other Free Software components 131 To build a complete product, a number of other Free Software components
128 are used, which have their own licenses. 132 are used, which have their own licenses.
129 133
138 Additionally inspect `3rdpartylibs.sh` for Go components used 142 Additionally inspect `3rdpartylibs.sh` for Go components used
139 for the middleware and their licenses. 143 for the middleware and their licenses.
140 144
141 # Credits 145 # Credits
142 146
143 Exclusive usage rights 147 Holder of the exclusive usage rights
144 (we are in Europe, so it is not Common-law's "copyright"): 148 (comparable to common-law's "copyright holder"):
145 via donau – Österreichische Wasserstraßen-Gesellschaft mbH, Austria 149 ```
150 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018-2021 via donau – Österreichische Wasserstraßen-Gesellschaft mbH, Austria
151 ```
146 152
147 Software-Engineering: Intevation GmbH, Germany 153 Software-Engineering: Intevation GmbH, Germany