[tor-commits] [fallback-scripts/master] doc: Edit LICENSE and README

teor at torproject.org teor at torproject.org
Thu Aug 1 06:46:53 UTC 2019


commit 33a3744d29016fa1bb9caea4b2bd9defa7a5902b
Author: teor <teor at torproject.org>
Date:   Wed Jun 26 10:00:16 2019 +1000

    doc: Edit LICENSE and README
    
    Remove the parts of the LICENSE that only apply to external source code
    distributed with Tor, and edit the header.
    
    Rewrite the README with specific information about the Tor Fallback Scripts.
    
    Closes 29103.
---
 LICENSE | 374 +---------------------------------------------------------------
 README  |  47 ++++----
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 395 deletions(-)

diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index cc27668..1eebef6 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-                    This file contains the license for Tor,
-        a free software project to provide anonymity on the Internet.
-
-        It also lists the licenses for other components used by Tor.
+        This file contains the license for the Tor Fallback Scripts.
+     Tor is a free software project to provide anonymity on the Internet.
 
        For more information about Tor, see https://www.torproject.org/.
 
@@ -9,7 +7,7 @@
         there may be other license terms that you should be aware of.
 
 ===============================================================================
-Tor is distributed under this license:
+The Tor Fallback Scripts are distributed under this license:
 
 Copyright (c) 2001-2004, Roger Dingledine
 Copyright (c) 2004-2006, Roger Dingledine, Nick Mathewson
@@ -43,369 +41,3 @@ 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.
 ===============================================================================
-src/ext/strlcat.c and src/ext/strlcpy.c by Todd C. Miller are licensed
-under the following license:
-
- * Copyright (c) 1998 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller at courtesan.com>
- * 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. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
- *    derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``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
- * THE AUTHOR 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.
-===============================================================================
-src/ext/tor_queue.h is licensed under the following license:
-
- * Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
- *      The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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- * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
- *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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-
-===============================================================================
-src/ext/csiphash.c is licensed under the following license:
-
- Copyright (c) 2013  Marek Majkowski <marek at popcount.org>
-
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-
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-===============================================================================
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-
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-
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-this database must display the following acknowledgment:
-"This product includes GeoLite data created by MaxMind, available from
-http://maxmind.com/"
-
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-3. "MaxMind" may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
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-DATABASE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-===============================================================================
-m4/pc_from_ucontext.m4 is available under the following license.  Note that
-it is *not* built into the Tor software.
-
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-modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
-met:
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-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.
-
-===============================================================================
-m4/pkg.m4 is available under the following license.  Note that
-it is *not* built into the Tor software.
-
-pkg.m4 - Macros to locate and utilise pkg-config.            -*- Autoconf -*-
-serial 1 (pkg-config-0.24)
-
-Copyright © 2004 Scott James Remnant <scott at netsplit.com>.
-
-This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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-WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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-distribute this file as part of a program that contains a
-configuration script generated by Autoconf, you may include it under
-the same distribution terms that you use for the rest of that program.
-===============================================================================
-src/ext/readpassphrase.[ch] are distributed under this license:
-
-  Copyright (c) 2000-2002, 2007 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller at courtesan.com>
-
-  Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
-  purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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-
-  Sponsored in part by the Defense Advanced Research Projects
-  Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
-  Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
-
-===============================================================================
-src/ext/mulodi4.c is distributed under this license:
-
-     =========================================================================
-     compiler_rt License
-     =========================================================================
-
-     The compiler_rt library is dual licensed under both the
-     University of Illinois "BSD-Like" license and the MIT license.
-     As a user of this code you may choose to use it under either
-     license.  As a contributor, you agree to allow your code to be
-     used under both.
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-     Open Source License
-
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-     nothing in any of the other licenses gives permission to use the
-     names of the LLVM Team or the University of Illinois to endorse
-     or promote products derived from this Software.
-
-===============================================================================
-If you got Tor as a static binary with OpenSSL included, then you should know:
- "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project
- for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/)"
-===============================================================================
diff --git a/README b/README
index 9e0f4b8..779e9ac 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,32 +1,31 @@
-Tor protects your privacy on the internet by hiding the connection
-between your Internet address and the services you use. We believe Tor
-is reasonably secure, but please ensure you read the instructions and
-configure it properly.
+The Tor Fallback Scripts are used to generate the hard-coded fallback
+directory mirror lists for Tor. Tor uses fallback directory mirrors when it
+is first installed, to find the rest of the Tor network. It also uses them
+when its cached directory documents are very old.
 
-To build Tor from source:
-        ./configure && make && make install
+(Tor protects your privacy on the internet by hiding the connection between
+your Internet address and the services you use.)
 
-To build Tor from a just-cloned git repository:
-        sh autogen.sh && ./configure && make && make install
+To generate a fallback list using the current whitelist:
+        ./updateFallbackDirs.py
 
-Home page:
-        https://www.torproject.org/
-
-Download new versions:
-        https://www.torproject.org/download/download.html
+To remove failed fallbacks from the existing hard-coded fallback list:
+        cd ..
+        git clone https://git.torproject.org/tor.git
+        cd fallback-scripts
+        ./updateFallbackDirs.py check_existing
 
-Documentation, including links to installation and setup instructions:
-        https://www.torproject.org/docs/documentation.html
+Instructions for updating the whitelist, rebuilding, and backporting:
+        https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/UpdatingFallbackDirectoryMirrors
 
-Making applications work with Tor:
-        https://wiki.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO
-
-Frequently Asked Questions:
-        https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html
+What is a fallback directory mirror?
+        https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/FallbackDirectoryMirrors
 
+Download new versions:
+        https://git.torproject.org/fallback-scripts.git
 
-To get started working on Tor development:
-        See the doc/HACKING directory.
+Browse source code:
+        https://gitweb.torproject.org/fallback-scripts.git
 
-Release timeline:
-         https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/teams/NetworkTeam/CoreTorReleases
+Home page:
+        https://www.torproject.org/





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