MusicXML: Put the test suite under the MIT license, which is very permissive

diff --git a/input/regression/musicxml/00-Introduction.itexi b/input/regression/musicxml/00-Introduction.itexi
index 7be82e7f0645aa32a8e7dbe7e14826ea198dcbee..7718b759c47be1edfce167fecda23feba88979ff 100644 (file)
--- a/input/regression/musicxml/00-Introduction.itexi
+++ b/input/regression/musicxml/00-Introduction.itexi
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ files available for testing purposes.
 The complete set of MusicXML test files contained in this suite can be downloaded
 @uref{MusicXML-TestSuite-0.1.zip,here} as a ZIP archive.
 
+@heading License of the test suite
+
+This collection of MusicXML test files is distributed under the
+@uref{http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php}{MIT license}, which
+means that you can use the files for any purpose, as long as you leave the
+copyright notice (or the LICENSE file) intact.
+
 @heading Connection with @uref{http://www.lilypond.org/,LilyPond}
 
 At the same time as providing a generic test suite for MusicXML document,

diff --git a/input/regression/musicxml/GNUmakefile b/input/regression/musicxml/GNUmakefile
index b5ca56513ec43859e726e737fc9ac9440579caa5..5b2be3c69f7c00608ad923611932e0857d43fe5d 100644 (file)
--- a/input/regression/musicxml/GNUmakefile
+++ b/input/regression/musicxml/GNUmakefile
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ endif
 
 zip: $(outdir)/MusicXML-TestSuite-$(TEST_SUITE_VERSION).zip
 
-$(outdir)/MusicXML-TestSuite-$(TEST_SUITE_VERSION).zip: $(MUSICXML_FILES) $(MUSICMXL_FILES)
-       $(ZIP) -r $@ $(addprefix $(src-dir)/,$(MUSICXML_FILES)) $(addprefix $(src-dir)/,$(MUSICMXL_FILES))
+$(outdir)/MusicXML-TestSuite-$(TEST_SUITE_VERSION).zip: $(MUSICXML_FILES) $(MUSICMXL_FILES) LICENSE
+       $(ZIP) -r $@ $(addprefix $(src-dir)/,$(MUSICXML_FILES)) $(addprefix $(src-dir)/,$(MUSICMXL_FILES)) LICENSE

diff --git a/input/regression/musicxml/LICENSE b/input/regression/musicxml/LICENSE
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..b6cebc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/input/regression/musicxml/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+An (unofficial) MusicXML Test Suite
+
+This test suite of MusicXML unit tests is licenced under the MIT license:
+
+Copyright (c) 2008-2010, Reinhold Kainhofer
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
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+THE SOFTWARE.