This is the Debian Linux prepackaged version of a German dictionary. This package was put together by Michael Meskes from sources obtained from ftp://ftp.informatik.uni-kiel.de/pub/kiel/dicts/hk2-deutsch.tar.gz This version of the package also incorporates several changes Christoph Berg added to the former package aspell-de, which is based on files downloaded from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/dict/de/. The affix file carries the following copyright: # Copyright 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, Geoff Kuenning, Granada Hills, CA # All rights reserved. # # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions # are met: # # 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. # 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the # documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. # 3. All modifications to the source code must be clearly marked as # such. Binary redistributions based on modified source code # must be clearly marked as modified versions in the documentation # and/or other materials provided with the distribution. # 4. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software # must display the following acknowledgment: # This product includes software developed by Geoff Kuenning and # other unpaid contributors. # 5. The name of Geoff Kuenning may not be used to endorse or promote # products derived from this software without specific prior # written permission. # # THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY GEOFF KUENNING AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND # ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE # IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE # ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL GEOFF KUENNING OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE # FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL # DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS # OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) # HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT # LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY # OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF # SUCH DAMAGE. # # Affix table for German # In http://bugs.debian.org/131124 the author of this dictionary cleared the copyright. From: Heinz Knutzen Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:20:23 +0100 "Hereby I put the h2-deutsch wordlists under the GNU Public License" On Debian GNU/Linux systems the complete text of the GPL can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2. The de-alt_phonet.dat file has the following copyright: # German phonetic transformation rules for use with Aspell # Copyright (C) 2000 Björn Jacke # # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public # License version 2.1 as published by the Free Software Foundation; # # This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU # Lesser General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public # License along with this library; if not, write to the Free # Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA # 02110-1301, USA. # # Björn Jacke may be reached by email at bjoern.jacke@gmx.de