Fix up licensing information of the documentation

The tutorials are licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license but all other
documentation (especially API reference and design documentation) is
LGPL v2.1+.

Also the tutorials are not LGPL v2.1-only but also allow any later
version.
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Sebastian Dröge 2020-09-03 23:53:47 +03:00
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@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ All tutorial code is licensed under any of the following licenses (your choice):
- 2-clause BSD license ("simplified BSD license") (`LICENSE.BSD`) - 2-clause BSD license ("simplified BSD license") (`LICENSE.BSD`)
- MIT license (`LICENSE.MIT`) - MIT license (`LICENSE.MIT`)
- LGPL v2.1 (`LICENSE.LGPL-2.1`) - LGPL v2.1 (`LICENSE.LGPL-2.1`), or (at your option) any later version
This means developers have maximum flexibility and can pick the right license This means developers have maximum flexibility and can pick the right license
for any derivative work. for any derivative work.
@ -131,8 +131,15 @@ These are licensed under the [Open Publication License v1.0][op-license]
### Documentation ### Documentation
Mostly licensed under the [Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 license][cc-by-sa-4.0], #### Tutorials
but some parts of the documentation may still be licensed differently
(e.g. LGPLv2.1) for historical reasons. The tutorials are licensed under the [Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 license][cc-by-sa-4.0]
(`LICENSE.CC-BY-SA-4.0`).
[cc-by-sa-4.0]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ [cc-by-sa-4.0]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
#### API Reference and Design Documentation
The remaining documentation, including the API reference and Design Documentation,
is licensed under the LGPL v2.1 (`LICENSE.LGPL-2.1`), or (at your option) any later
version.

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@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ All tutorial code is licensed under any of the following licenses (your choice):
- 2-clause BSD license ("simplified BSD license") (`LICENSE.BSD`) - 2-clause BSD license ("simplified BSD license") (`LICENSE.BSD`)
- MIT license (`LICENSE.MIT`) - MIT license (`LICENSE.MIT`)
- LGPL v2.1 (`LICENSE.LGPL-2.1`) - LGPL v2.1 (`LICENSE.LGPL-2.1`), or (at your option) any later version
This means developers have maximum flexibility and can pick the right license This means developers have maximum flexibility and can pick the right license
for any derivative work. for any derivative work.
@ -56,8 +56,15 @@ These are licensed under the [Open Publication License v1.0][op-license]
### Documentation ### Documentation
Mostly licensed under the [Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 license][cc-by-sa-4.0], #### Tutorials
but some parts of the documentation may still be licensed differently
(e.g. LGPLv2.1) for historical reasons. The tutorials are licensed under the [Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 license][cc-by-sa-4.0]
(`LICENSE.CC-BY-SA-4.0`).
[cc-by-sa-4.0]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ [cc-by-sa-4.0]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
#### API Reference and Design Documentation
The remaining documentation, including the API reference and Design Documentation,
is licensed under the LGPL v2.1 (`LICENSE.LGPL-2.1`), or (at your option) any later
version.