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diff --git a/examples/blog/articles/scrap1_21.html b/examples/blog/articles/scrap1_21.html index af882fe1..3d8a624d 100644 --- a/examples/blog/articles/scrap1_21.html +++ b/examples/blog/articles/scrap1_21.html @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/loose.dtd"> -<html> -<!-- This is the second edition of Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman. +<html><!-- This is the second edition of Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman. Free Software Foundation @@ -20,8 +19,7 @@ ISBN 978-0-9831592-0-9 Cover design by Rob Myers. Cover photograph by Peter Hinely. - --> -<!-- Created on February 18, 2016 by texi2html 1.82 + --><!-- Created on February 18, 2016 by texi2html 1.82 texi2html was written by: Lionel Cons <Lionel.Cons@cern.ch> (original author) Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> @@ -29,17 +27,7 @@ texi2html was written by: and many others. Maintained by: Many creative people. Send bugs and suggestions to <texi2html-bug@nongnu.org> ---> -<head> -<title>Free Software, Free Society, 2nd ed.: 21. What Is Copyleft?</title> - -<meta name="description" content="This is the second edition of Richard Stallman's collection of essays."> -<meta name="keywords" content="Free Software, Free Society, 2nd ed.: 21. What Is Copyleft?"> -<meta name="resource-type" content="document"> -<meta name="distribution" content="global"> -<meta name="Generator" content="texi2html 1.82"> -<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> -<style type="text/css"> +--><head><title>Free Software, Free Society, 2nd ed.: 21. What Is Copyleft?</title><meta name="description" content="This is the second edition of Richard Stallman's collection of essays."><meta name="keywords" content="Free Software, Free Society, 2nd ed.: 21. What Is Copyleft?"><meta name="resource-type" content="document"><meta name="distribution" content="global"><meta name="Generator" content="texi2html 1.82"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><style type="text/css"> <!-- a.summary-letter {text-decoration: none} blockquote.smallquotation {font-size: smaller} @@ -55,16 +43,10 @@ span.roman {font-family:serif; font-weight:normal;} span.sansserif {font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal;} ul.toc {list-style: none} --> -</style> -<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../style.css"> - - -</head> - -<body lang="en" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" vlink="#800080" alink="#FF0000"> +</style><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../style.css"></head><body lang="en" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" vlink="#800080" alink="#FF0000"> <a name="Copyleft"></a> -<header><div id="logo"><img src="../gnu.svg" height="100" width="100"></div><h1>Free Software, Free Society, 2nd ed.</h1></header><section id="main"><a name="What-Is-Copyleft_003f"></a> +<header><div id="logo"><a href="/"><img src="../gnu.svg" height="100" width="100"></a></div><h1>Free Software, Free Society, 2nd ed.</h1></header><section id="main"><a name="What-Is-Copyleft_003f"></a> <h1 class="chapter"> 21. What Is Copyleft? </h1> <a name="index-GPL-2"></a> @@ -88,7 +70,7 @@ the original author gave them; the middleman has stripped it away. to give <em>all</em> users the freedom to redistribute and change GNU software. If middlemen could strip off the freedom, we might have many users, but those users would not have freedom. So instead of -putting GNU software in the public domain, we “copyleft” +putting GNU software in the public domain, we “copyleft” it. Copyleft says that anyone who redistributes the software, with or without changes, must pass along the freedom to further copy and change it. Copyleft guarantees that every user has freedom. @@ -112,24 +94,24 @@ to release it as free software rather than throw it away. </p> <p>To copyleft a program, we first state that it is copyrighted; then we add distribution terms, which are a legal instrument that gives -everyone the rights to use, modify, and redistribute the program’s +everyone the rights to use, modify, and redistribute the program’s code, <em>or any program derived from it,</em> but only if the distribution terms are unchanged. Thus, the code and the freedoms become legally inseparable. </p> -<p>Proprietary software developers use copyright to take away the users’ -freedom; we use copyright to guarantee their freedom. That’s why we -reverse the name, changing “copyright” into -“copyleft.” +<p>Proprietary software developers use copyright to take away the users’ +freedom; we use copyright to guarantee their freedom. That’s why we +reverse the name, changing “copyright” into +“copyleft.” </p> <p>Copyleft is a way of using of the copyright on the program. It -doesn’t mean abandoning the copyright; in fact, doing so would make -copyleft impossible. The “left” in -“copyleft” is not a reference to the verb “to -leave”—only to the direction which is the inverse of -“right.” +doesn’t mean abandoning the copyright; in fact, doing so would make +copyleft impossible. The “left” in +“copyleft” is not a reference to the verb “to +leave”—only to the direction which is the inverse of +“right.” </p> -<p>Copyleft is a general concept, and you can’t use a general concept +<p>Copyleft is a general concept, and you can’t use a general concept directly; you can only use a specific implementation of the concept. In the GNU Project, the specific distribution terms that we use for most software are contained in the GNU General Public License. The GNU General Public License is often called the GNU GPL for @@ -145,7 +127,7 @@ at <a href="http://gnu.org/copyleft/why-assign.html">http://gnu.org/copyleft/why <p>An alternate form of copyleft, the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), applies to a few (but not all) GNU libraries. To learn more about properly using the LGPL, please read the article -“Why You Shouldn’t Use the Lesser GPL for Your Next Library,” +“Why You Shouldn’t Use the Lesser GPL for Your Next Library,” available at <a href="http://gnu.org/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html">http://gnu.org/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html</a>. </p> <a name="index-manuals_002c-FDL-and"></a> @@ -159,7 +141,7 @@ with or without modifications, either commercially or noncommercially. source code distribution. </p> <p>All these licenses are designed so that you can easily apply them to -your own works, assuming you are the copyright holder. You don’t have +your own works, assuming you are the copyright holder. You don’t have to modify the license to do this, just include a copy of the license in the work, and add notices in the source files that refer properly to the license. @@ -189,6 +171,4 @@ copies are not permitted. <a name="index-copylefted-software-_0028see-also-software_0029-2"></a> <a name="index-copyleft-_0028see-also-copyright_0029-4"></a> <a name="index-GPL-3"></a> -</p><hr size="2"> -</body> -</html> +</p><hr size="2"></section></body></html> |