Copyright (c) 2007-2009, 2011, 2016, 2019-2020, 2023 Julien ÉLIE
This software is distributed under the MIT license. Please see the License section below for more information.
You'll find in this repository two projects related to Netnews, and which are primarily of interest to the Usenet discussion network:
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a server-side implementation of the Netnews Administration System (NAS);
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a web site to easily explore data for the administration of hierarchies and newsgroups, that you can see running at http://usenet.trigofacile.com/hierarchies/.
To report an issue or ask a question, please use the issue tracker on GitHub.
These projects are maintained using Git. You can access the current source on the web interface of GitHub or by cloning the repository at:
https://github.com/Julien-Elie/usenet-hierarchies.git
When contributing modifications, either patches or Git pull requests are welcome.
The source code and manually maintained data of these projects are covered by the following copyright statement and license:
Copyright (c) 2007-2009, 2011, 2016, 2019-2020, 2023 Julien ÉLIE
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.
This license does not apply to external data processed by these projects. The list of newsgroups, PGP keys, the rules about the process of control articles and the related logs come from https://ftp.isc.org/usenet/CONFIG/ and https://ftp.isc.org/pub/pgpcontrol/. Those external data are compatible with the above general license, and generated by the control-archive package.
The favicon used by the web site is under the flaticon license, requiring the following attribution: communication icons created by Vectors Market - Flaticon.
For any copyright range specified by files in this package as "YYYY-ZZZZ", the range specifies every single year in that closed interval.