Re: PPlay Release

[Christian Reiniger <warewolf@mayn.de>]

[followup]


Jan Ekholm wrote:

>>PS: Jan, are you subscribed to the main PPlay list? We need your voice on
>>the license issue. So far everyone voted for X.
>
>I assume this 'Jan' could be me, so I reply... :-)
>
>Well, I don't know about the different licenses. The only one I've ever
>read is GPL/LGPL. Zombie is now under GPL, and I have the copyright notice
>in every damn file, so I hope GPL is compatible with what was decided

Here's a copy of the X license:


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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, FIT-
NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE X
CONSORTIUM 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.

Except as contained in this notice, the name of the X Consortium shall not be
used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other dealings in
this Software without prior written authorization from the X Consortium.

X Window System is a trademark of X Consortium, Inc.
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Of course the "X consortium" stuff has to be left out for us ;)


	Christian

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