From 593c9b52273c5c879785ae9e995d21026df467b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Rakestraw Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2026 12:35:47 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Further bugfix and clarification in the OSS policy. --- docs/policy/oss.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/policy/oss.md b/docs/policy/oss.md index 2c10497..c226d00 100644 --- a/docs/policy/oss.md +++ b/docs/policy/oss.md @@ -81,9 +81,10 @@ individual packages. Use the upstream [application COPYRIGHT example](https://gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/policy/src/commit/a469273adda336625f96b9d769ea27b33999f146/examples/licensing/application/COPYRIGHT) or [library COPYRIGHT example](https://gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/policy/src/commit/a469273adda336625f96b9d769ea27b33999f146/examples/licensing/library/COPYRIGHT) -to create the project’s root `COPYRIGHT` file. Use the examples exactly as -provided, without additions or modifications beyond those indicated in the -examples themselves. +to create the project’s root `COPYRIGHT` file. +Use the COPYRIGHT examples exactly as provided, except for placeholder +substitutions and changes expressly required or authorized by this policy or +the author. Use verified project names, contribution years, and copyright holders. For another selected license, adapt the grant, SPDX expression, disclaimer, and text references together to reflect the author's selected grant.