Documentation licence

ANtlord via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Jun 30 04:14:32 PDT 2017


On Friday, 30 June 2017 at 10:24:34 UTC, tetyys wrote:
> On Friday, 30 June 2017 at 10:10:14 UTC, ANtlord wrote:
>> Hello! I use service devdocs.io for some technologies. And I 
>> think that I able to add D to this service. I've read the 
>> project's wiki 
>> (https://github.com/Thibaut/devdocs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) and see the next:
>>
>> Important: the documentation's license must permit alteration, 
>> redistribution and commercial use, and the documented software 
>> must be released under an open source license.
>>
>> Due to this I get the question. Do the licence of D's 
>> documentaion and the licence of D allow to add the D's library 
>> documentation to devdocs.io?
>>
>> Thanks. Sorry if my english is not clear.
>
> Well as phobos source code comments is the documentation for 
> standard library and it's licensed under Boost license 
> (https://github.com/dlang/phobos/blob/master/LICENSE_1_0.txt), 
> I think yes.

Ok. Also I see it on the page 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_free_and_open-source_software_licenses

I hope it will not block me to contribute D's docs. Thanks a lot!


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