+ /* This is in the public domain. Do with it as you will. *\
+
+The cockney, jive, and nyc filters are copyright under the GPL by Daniel V
+Klein. He confirmed the new copyright in this email:
+
+ From: Daniel V Klein <dvk@lonewolf.com>
+ Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:00:50 -0500
+ To: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
+ Subject: Re: filters GPL'd
+
+ That is so. Have fun (FWIW, I have done some rewriting on them - they are
+ now in Perl, but still need some work...)
+
+ -Dan
+
+ > I've been told that you have changed the copyright of the cockney, jive
+ > and nyc filters to the GPL? Is that correct? I'd love to move them into
+ > Debian proper.
+
+The rasterman filter was pulled out of
+http://www.xach.com/xachbot/xachbot-2000-07-15.tar.gz, which is as a whole
+copyright (C) 1997 Zachary Beane and is GPL'd.