[sword-devel] Sword LICENSE
Jaak Ristioja
jaak at ristioja.ee
Mon Feb 3 14:21:30 MST 2014
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On 03.02.2014 23:17, Chris Little wrote:
> On 02/03/2014 12:42 PM, Jaak Ristioja wrote:
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>> Hello!
>>
>> The LICENSE file states the following:
>>
>> The SWORD Project is (c) 1994-2006 The CrossWire Bible Society,
>> under the terms of the GNU GPL, as stated below.
>>
>> NOTE: The text of the GNU GPL license is copyrighted by the Free
>> Software Foundation, Inc., but The SWORD Project is copyrighted
>> Corporately under:
>>
>> CrossWire Bible Society P. O. Box 2528 Tempe, AZ 85280-2528
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
Does that mean the the tarballs and the SVN code are under the GPL 2
>> or not? If they are, why this strange and confusing addition to
>> the LICENSE file?
>
> All Sword code, including but not limited to tarballs & code in
> SVN, is licensed under GPL 2.
>
> The note indicates that all of the text below the bar (the GPL
> itself) is copyrighted by the FSF, which is also true.
>
> Does that clear up your confusion?
I can take you word for it, but I still find the text itself to be
confusing. However, this might be because I'm not a native English
speaker.
Thanks!
Jaak
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