COPYING: explain the status of tools/xep.xsl

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@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ Gabble incorporates a SHA1 implementation by Allan Saddi, taken from
 sha v1.0.4 (in the directory src/sha). This is released under a BSD-style
 license also reproduced below.
 
+xep.xsl in the the tools/ directory, used to generate HTML documentation
+for various non-standard XMPP extensions, is copyright 1999-2008 by the
+XMPP Standards Foundation (XSF) and is released under the MIT-style
+xmpp.org IPR Policy, http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/ipr-policy.shtml, the
+relevant part of which is reproduced below. (Peter Saint-Andre has confirmed
+that this license applies to xep.xsl.)
+
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
                   GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
@@ -576,3 +583,62 @@ License of src/sha1:
  *
  * $Id: sha1.h 347 2003-02-23 22:11:49Z asaddi $
  */
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+License of tools/xep.xsl
+
+    Copyright
+
+    This XMPP Extension Protocol is copyright (c) 1999 - 2008 by the
+    XMPP Standards Foundation (XSF).
+
+    Permissions
+
+    Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+    a copy of this specification (the "Specification"), to make use of
+    the Specification without restriction, including without limitation
+    the rights to implement the Specification in a software program,
+    deploy the Specification in a network service, and copy, modify,
+    merge, publish, translate, distribute, sublicense, or sell copies of
+    the Specification, and to permit persons to whom the Specification
+    is furnished to do so, subject to the condition that the foregoing
+    copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+    copies or substantial portions of the Specification. Unless separate
+    permission is granted, modified works that are redistributed shall not
+    contain misleading information regarding the authors, title, number,
+    or publisher of the Specification, and shall not claim endorsement
+    of the modified works by the authors, any organization or project
+    to which the authors belong, or the XMPP Standards Foundation.
+    Disclaimer of Warranty
+
+    ## NOTE WELL: This Specification is provided on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, express or implied,
+    including, without limitation, any warranties or conditions of TITLE,
+    NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
+    PURPOSE. In no event shall the XMPP Standards Foundation or the
+    authors of this Specification 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 Specification or
+    the implementation, deployment, or other use of the Specification. ##
+
+    Limitation of Liability
+
+    In no event and under no legal theory, whether in tort (including
+    negligence), contract, or otherwise, unless required by applicable
+    law (such as deliberate and grossly negligent acts) or agreed to in
+    writing, shall the XMPP Standards Foundation or any author of this
+    Specification be liable for damages, including any direct, indirect,
+    special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character arising
+    out of the use or inability to use the Specification (including
+    but not limited to damages for loss of goodwill, work stoppage,
+    computer failure or malfunction, or any and all other commercial
+    damages or losses), even if the XMPP Standards Foundation or such
+    author has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
+
+    IPR Conformance
+
+    This XMPP Extension Protocol has been contributed in full conformance
+    with the XSF's Intellectual Property Rights Policy (a copy of which
+    may be found at <http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/ipr-policy.shtml>
+    or obtained by writing to XSF, P.O. Box 1641, Denver, CO 80201 USA).