Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Jump to bottom

Add text-not-identical-to-origin warning #13

Open
wants to merge 1 commit into
base: master
Choose a base branch
from
Open

Add text-not-identical-to-origin warning #13

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions README.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ Some licenses have lines like this one found in _GNU GPL v3_:

I'm no legal expert, however, considering that GNU provides [a list of their licenses in various formats](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/#GPL), I would assume that so long as the original **wording** remains intact, modification to the formatting (within reason) is allowed.

### Text restyling warning

Some of origin licenses uses dots after headers and not always uses new lines. This project not reformats them but also tries to introduce some styling improvements.
If you need licenses texts identical to origins you need to do extra work by diffing this reformatted versions with original ones.

### In the event of a fire

If there is any inconsistency between the markdown formatted license and the license it represents,
Expand Down