README: Tweak licensing description

Basically it wasn't clear that the man pages and API doc
remain LGPLv2.

Closes: https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/issues/1456

Closes: #1574
Approved by: smcv
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Colin Walters 2018-05-03 21:55:54 -04:00 committed by Atomic Bot
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@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ Licensing
The licensing for the *code* of libostree can be canonically found in the individual files;
and the overall status in the [COPYING](https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/blob/master/COPYING)
file in the source. Currently, that's LGPLv2+.
file in the source. Currently, that's LGPLv2+. This also covers the man pages and API docs.
The license for the *documentation* of libostree is: `SPDX-License-Identifier: (CC-BY-SA-3.0 OR GFDL-1.3-or-later)`
The license for the manual documentation in the `doc/` directory is:
`SPDX-License-Identifier: (CC-BY-SA-3.0 OR GFDL-1.3-or-later)`
This is intended to allow use by Wikipedia and other projects.
In general, files should have a `SPDX-License-Identifier` and that is canonical.