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diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/pods/perlartistic.pod b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/pods/perlartistic.pod deleted file mode 100644 index 63813ff4fb9..00000000000 --- a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/pods/perlartistic.pod +++ /dev/null @@ -1,224 +0,0 @@ - -=head1 NAME - -perlartistic - the Perl Artistic License - -=head1 SYNOPSIS - - You can refer to this document in Pod via "L<perlartistic>" - Or you can see this document by entering "perldoc perlartistic" - -=head1 DESCRIPTION - -Perl is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify -it under the terms of either: - - a) the GNU General Public License as published by the Free - Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option) any - later version, or - - b) the "Artistic License" which comes with this Kit. - -This is B<"The Artistic License">. -It's here so that modules, programs, etc., that want to declare -this as their distribution license can link to it. - -For the GNU General Public License, see L<perlgpl>. - -=head1 The "Artistic License" - -=head2 Preamble - -The intent of this document is to state the conditions under which a -Package may be copied, such that the Copyright Holder maintains some -semblance of artistic control over the development of the package, -while giving the users of the package the right to use and distribute -the Package in a more-or-less customary fashion, plus the right to make -reasonable modifications. - -=head2 Definitions - -=over - -=item "Package" - -refers to the collection of files distributed by the -Copyright Holder, and derivatives of that collection of files created -through textual modification. - -=item "Standard Version" - -refers to such a Package if it has not been -modified, or has been modified in accordance with the wishes of the -Copyright Holder as specified below. - -=item "Copyright Holder" - -is whoever is named in the copyright or -copyrights for the package. - -=item "You" - -is you, if you're thinking about copying or distributing this Package. - -=item "Reasonable copying fee" - -is whatever you can justify on the basis -of media cost, duplication charges, time of people involved, and so on. -(You will not be required to justify it to the Copyright Holder, but -only to the computing community at large as a market that must bear the -fee.) - -=item "Freely Available" - -means that no fee is charged for the item -itself, though there may be fees involved in handling the item. It also -means that recipients of the item may redistribute it under the same -conditions they received it. - -=back - -=head2 Conditions - -=over - -=item 1. - -You may make and give away verbatim copies of the source form of the -Standard Version of this Package without restriction, provided that you -duplicate all of the original copyright notices and associated disclaimers. - -=item 2. - -You may apply bug fixes, portability fixes and other modifications -derived from the Public Domain or from the Copyright Holder. A Package -modified in such a way shall still be considered the Standard Version. - -=item 3. - -You may otherwise modify your copy of this Package in any way, provided -that you insert a prominent notice in each changed file stating how and -when you changed that file, and provided that you do at least ONE of the -following: - -=over - -=item a) - -place your modifications in the Public Domain or otherwise make them -Freely Available, such as by posting said modifications to Usenet or an -equivalent medium, or placing the modifications on a major archive site -such as uunet.uu.net, or by allowing the Copyright Holder to include -your modifications in the Standard Version of the Package. - -=item b) - -use the modified Package only within your corporation or organization. - -=item c) - -rename any non-standard executables so the names do not conflict with -standard executables, which must also be provided, and provide a -separate manual page for each non-standard executable that clearly -documents how it differs from the Standard Version. - -=item d) - -make other distribution arrangements with the Copyright Holder. - -=back - -=item 4. - -You may distribute the programs of this Package in object code or -executable form, provided that you do at least ONE of the following: - -=over - -=item a) - -distribute a Standard Version of the executables and library files, -together with instructions (in the manual page or equivalent) on where -to get the Standard Version. - -=item b) - -accompany the distribution with the machine-readable source of the -Package with your modifications. - -=item c) - -give non-standard executables non-standard names, and clearly -document the differences in manual pages (or equivalent), together with -instructions on where to get the Standard Version. - -=item d) - -make other distribution arrangements with the Copyright Holder. - -=back - -=item 5. - -You may charge a reasonable copying fee for any distribution of this -Package. 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If such scripts or library files are aggregated with this -Package via the so-called "undump" or "unexec" methods of producing a -binary executable image, then distribution of such an image shall -neither be construed as a distribution of this Package nor shall it -fall under the restrictions of Paragraphs 3 and 4, provided that you do -not represent such an executable image as a Standard Version of this -Package. - -=item 7. - -C subroutines (or comparably compiled subroutines in other -languages) supplied by you and linked into this Package in order to -emulate subroutines and variables of the language defined by this -Package shall not be considered part of this Package, but are the -equivalent of input as in Paragraph 6, provided these subroutines do -not change the language in any way that would cause it to fail the -regression tests for the language. - -=item 8. - -Aggregation of this Package with a commercial distribution is always -permitted provided that the use of this Package is embedded; that is, -when no overt attempt is made to make this Package's interfaces visible -to the end user of the commercial distribution. Such use shall not be -construed as a distribution of this Package. - -=item 9. - -The name of the Copyright Holder may not be used to endorse or promote -products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. - - -=item 10. - -THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR -IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED -WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. - -=back - -The End - -=cut - - |