This is the Debian-packaged version of Maypole, put together by Ben Hutchings using source from: http://maypole.perl.org/ The authors of Maypole are Simon Cozens et al. (see /usr/share/doc/libmaypole-perl/AUTHORS). You may distribute this code under the same terms as Perl itself: This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: a) the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option) any later version, or b) the "Artistic License" which comes with Perl. On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL' and the Artistic Licence in `/usr/share/common-licenses/Artistic'.