Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Reviewing of project: Named Constant Generator (GenNC)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:23:35 GMT
> From: address@hidden (Karl Berry)
> 
>     jll> if a README file contains a user manual, I think it should be
>     licensed.
> 
> Clearly that is true.  But Ineiev is considering the typical case where
> the README is just a few lines of general information.  Say, 20 lines :).

I think for very short README files it is generally permitted to say
something very short and point to a nearby COPYING file.