chore: change licence to MIT-0

We've decided to simplify the Subplot licensing situation by changing
the licence to MIT-0 from the GPL.

See https://gitlab.com/subplot/subplot/-/issues/229 for agreements
from everyone involved.

Sponsored-by: author

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index a8eef8c..fe3a242 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -4,20 +4,26 @@ Upstream-Contact: Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi>
 Source: http://git.liw.fi/subplot
 
 Files: *
-Copyright: 2019, Lars Wirzenius
-License: GPL-3+
- 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/>.
- .
- On a Debian system, you can find a copy of GPL version 3 at
- /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3 .
+Copyright: 2019-2021, Lars Wirzenius and Daniel Silverstone
+License: MIT
+ Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+ a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+ “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+ without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+ distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+ permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+ the following conditions:
+
+ The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+ included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+ THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+ IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+ TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
+ SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+ Fork this project to create your own MIT license that you can always
+ link to.