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author | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2016-12-31 21:32:52 +0200 |
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committer | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2016-12-31 21:32:52 +0200 |
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@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +py_pgpwordlist +======================================================================== + +The [PGP word list][] is a list of words carefully crafted to allow +people to comminicate PGP key fingerprints and similar large, +hexadecimal strings via voice, while attempting to avoid or fix +typical errors. + +This is a small Python library to make conversion between hexadecimal +strings and lists of PGP words easy. + +[PGP word list]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGP_word_list + + +Legalese +------------------------------------------------------------------------ + +The Python code is: + + Copyright 2016 Lars Wirzenius + + This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. + + =*= License: GPL-3+ =*= + +The actual list of words is copied from Wikipedia (see URL above), and +seems to be copyright by the PGP Corporation and relased under the GNU +Free Documenation Licence (no invariant sections), but I've not been +able to find a proper source for this information apart from the +Wikipedia page. |