Re: [gNewSense-users] Package license wording query

[Kevin Dean]

That's a permissive, non-copyleft Free Software license. That note is
very clearly a request, not a licensing condition.

On Nov 26, 2007 4:13 PM, Jay Clayton <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I wondered if anyone could help me with the following license for
> libgssapi.  This license looks similar to a BSD style license however it
> has the following wording;
>
> "As a matter of courtesy, the authors request to be informed about uses
> this software has found, about bugs in this software, and about any
> improvements that may be of general interest."
>
> I still think this can be regarded as a free software license still as
> it is a request rather than a requirement but I'm not 100% sure.  Any
> help with clarifying this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jay
>
> The full license is located here;
> http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/libg/libgsm/libgsm_1.0.10-13/copyright
>
>
>
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