Switch to Blue Oak Model License 1.0.0

Author: urschrei

CITATION.cff

@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ keywords:
   - gis
   - ramer-douglas-peucker
   - visvalingam-whyatt
-license: MIT
+license: BlueOak-1.0.0
 repository-code: "https://github.com/urschrei/simplification"
 version: "0.5.21"

LICENSE.md

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Blue Oak Model License
+
+Version 1.0.0
+
+## Purpose
+
+This license gives everyone as much permission to work with this software as possible, while protecting contributors from liability.
+
+## Acceptance
+
+In order to receive this license, you must agree to its rules. The rules of this license are both obligations under that agreement and conditions to your license. You must not do anything with this software that triggers a rule that you cannot or will not follow.
+
+## Copyright
+
+Each contributor licenses you to do everything with this software that would otherwise infringe that contributor's copyright in it.
+
+## Notices
+
+You must ensure that everyone who gets a copy of any part of this software from you, with or without changes, also gets the text of this license or a link to <https://blueoakcouncil.org/license/1.0.0>.
+
+## Excuse
+
+If anyone notifies you in writing that you have not complied with [Notices](#notices), you can keep your license by taking all practical steps to comply within 30 days after the notice. If you do not do so, your license ends immediately.
+
+## Patent
+
+Each contributor licenses you to do everything with this software that would otherwise infringe any patent claims they can license or become able to license.
+
+## Reliability
+
+No contributor can revoke this license.
+
+## No Liability
+
+***As far as the law allows, this software comes as is, without any warranty or condition, and no contributor will be liable to anyone for any damages related to this software or this license, under any kind of legal claim.***

README.md

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ This is based on a test harness available [here](benchmark_runner.py).
 All benchmarks are subjective, and pathological input will greatly increase processing time. Error-checking is non-existent at this point.
 
 ## License
-[MIT](license.txt)
+[Blue Oak Model Licence 1.0.0](LICENSE.md)
 
 ## Citing `Simplification`
 If Simplification has been significant in your research, and you would like to acknowledge the project in your academic publication, we suggest citing it as follows (example in APA style, 7th edition):

license.txt

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",
     "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
     "Intended Audience :: Education",
-    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: Blue Oak Model License (BlueOak-1.0.0)",
     "Operating System :: OS Independent",
     "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: GIS"

pyproject.toml

@@ -9,29 +9,6 @@ cutil.pyx
 Created by Stephan Hügel on 2016-08-08
 
 This file is part of simplification.
-
-The MIT License (MIT)
-
-Copyright (c) 2016 Stephan Hügel
-
-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,
-OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
-THE SOFTWARE.
-
 """
 __author__ = u"Stephan Hügel"
 

src/simplification/cutil.pyx

@@ -1,39 +1,15 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
 ffi.py
 
 Created by Stephan Hügel on 2016-08-3
 
 This file is part of simplification.
-
-The MIT License (MIT)
-
-Copyright (c) 2016 Stephan Hügel
-
-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,
-OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
-THE SOFTWARE.
-
 """
 
 import os
+from ctypes import POINTER, Structure, c_double, c_size_t, c_void_p, cast, cdll
 from sys import platform, version_info
-from ctypes import Structure, POINTER, c_void_p, c_size_t, c_double, cast, cdll
 
 numpy_installed = True
 try: