Subject: | License inconsistencies |
./META.json:8: "license" : [
./META.json-9- "perl_5"
./META.json-10- ],
./META.yml:11:license: perl
./Makefile.PL:6:# Artistic License, same as perl itself. Have fun.
./Makefile.PL:29: ('LICENSE' => 'perl', ) : ()),
./General/Interpolated.pm:7:# Artistic License, same as perl itself. Have fun.
./General/Interpolated.pm-345-This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
./General/Interpolated.pm:346:modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
./General/Extended.pm:6:# Artistic License, same as perl itself. Have fun
./General/Extended.pm-645-This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
./General/Extended.pm:646:modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
./t/Tie/IxHash.pm:616:Copyright (c) 1995 Gurusamy Sarathy. All rights reserved.
./t/Tie/IxHash.pm-617-This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
./t/Tie/IxHash.pm:618:modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
./README-89- This library is free software; you can redistribute it
./README:90: and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
./General.pm:10:# Artistic License, same as perl itself. Have fun.
./General.pm-2850-This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
./General.pm:2851:modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
The important aspect here is that the phrase "perl itself" indicates:
- Artistic 1 OR GPL-1-OR-NEWER
Whereas just saying "Artistic License" says only "Artistic 1"
Thus, in a single sentence, you stipulate two competing license terms.
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