licenses: Rename 'bsd-style' to 'non-copyleft'.

* guix/licenses.scm (bsd-style): Rename to...
  (non-copyleft): ... this.  Clarify docstring.
  (bsd-style): Introduce as an alias for 'non-copyleft'.
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Ludovic Courtès 2015-03-14 19:25:00 +01:00
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;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2012, 2014 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2012, 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2013, 2015 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013 Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org>
;;;
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agpl3 agpl3+
asl2.0
boost1.0
bsd-2 bsd-3 bsd-4 bsd-style
bsd-2 bsd-3 bsd-4
non-copyleft
bsd-style ;deprecated!
cc0
cddl1.0
cecill-c
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"http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:BSD_4Clause"
"https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list#OriginalBSD"))
(define* (bsd-style uri #:optional (comment ""))
"Return a BSD-style license, whose full text can be found at URI,
which may be a file:// URI pointing the package's tree."
(license "BSD-style"
(define* (non-copyleft uri #:optional (comment ""))
"Return a lax, permissive, non-copyleft license (for example a variant of
the 3-clause BSD license or the Expat license), whose full text can be found
at URI, which may be a file:// URI pointing the package's tree."
(license "non-copyleft"
uri
(string-append
"This is a BSD-style, non-copyleft free software license. "
"This is a lax, non-copyleft free software license. "
"Check the URI for details. "
comment)))
(define bsd-style
;; This alias is kept for backward-compatibility. Do not use it for new
;; packages: it is ambiguous, as rightfully explained at
;; <http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#BSD-style>.
non-copyleft)
(define cc0
(license "CC0"
"http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:CC0"