[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       freedesktop-dbus
Subject:    Re: dbus: Proposed relicense to MIT/X11
From:       Michael Albinus <michael.albinus () gmx ! de>
Date:       2007-09-20 13:10:32
Message-ID: nqmyvh8otz.fsf () alcatel-lucent ! de
[Download RAW message or body]

Ryan Lortie <desrt@desrt.ca> writes:

Hi Ryan,

> You don't have to take my word for it either :).  See the FSF's own
> interpretation at http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html:
>
>     X11 License
>
>     This is a simple, permissive non-copyleft free software license,
>     compatible with the GNU GPL. Older versions of XFree86 used the same
>     license, and some of the current variants of XFree86 also do. Later
>     versions of XFree86 are distributed under the XFree86 1.1 license.
>
>     This license is sometimes called the MIT license, but that term is
>     misleading, since MIT has used many licenses for software.
>
> Hope this clears up any problems :)

You make me happy :-)

> Cheers

Thanks for clarification, and best regards, Michael.

_______________________________________________
dbus mailing list
dbus@lists.freedesktop.org
http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dbus
[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]