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`)
- 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
for any derivative work.
@ -131,8 +131,15 @@ These are licensed under the [Open Publication License v1.0][op-license]
### Documentation
Mostly licensed under the [Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 license][cc-by-sa-4.0],
but some parts of the documentation may still be licensed differently
(e.g. LGPLv2.1) for historical reasons.
#### Tutorials
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/
#### 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`)
- 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
for any derivative work.
@ -56,8 +56,15 @@ These are licensed under the [Open Publication License v1.0][op-license]
### Documentation
Mostly licensed under the [Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 license][cc-by-sa-4.0],
but some parts of the documentation may still be licensed differently
(e.g. LGPLv2.1) for historical reasons.
#### Tutorials
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/
#### 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.