Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:22:36 -0800 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] [trivial] Documentation: broken URL in libata |
| |
On 02/13/2012 01:09 AM, Michael Opdenacker wrote: > Fix broken link to license text: > http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-1.1.txt > The text for version 1.1 of the Open Sofware license doesn't seem > to be available anywhere on http://www.opensource.org/ any more. > Replace it with a snapshot from the Internet Wayback Machine.
That's one option. Too bad opensource.org doesn't provide archives.
OSL v1.1 is also available here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:OSL1.1
and here: http://www.samurajdata.se/opensource/mirror/licenses/osl.php
Jeff, I don't suppose there is any chance of changing this file's license? (since the Debian people found it to be a problem .. long ago)
> I first thought about hosting a copy of this file on my > own website, but my website has less authority than > an explicit backup of the original location. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@free-electrons.com> > --- > Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl > index cdd1bb9..bda33c1 100644 > --- a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl > +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl > @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ > <para> > The contents of this file are subject to the Open > Software License version 1.1 that can be found at > - <ulink url="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-1.1.txt">http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-1.1.txt</ulink> and is included herein > - by reference. > + <ulink url="http://web.archive.org/web/20060924133258/http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-1.1.txt">http://web.archive.org/web/20060924133258/http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-1.1.txt</ulink> > + and is included herein by reference. > </para> > > <para>
-- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
| |