[sword-devel] Sword LICENSE

Jaak Ristioja jaak at ristioja.ee
Tue Feb 4 23:45:31 MST 2014


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On 05.02.2014 02:14, Daniel Hughes wrote:
> This might be a little off topic but does the line... "The SWORD
> Project is (c) 1994-2006 The CrossWire Bible Society"
> 
> Mean that sword requires copyright assignment to CrossWire for all 
> contributions? If so is this because CrossWire also licences SWORD 
> under commercial terms or wants to be able to have the option to do
> so in the future?

I think they could once the copyrights expire, or if they explicitly
ask each committer for the right to do so. I think they are required
to expect what everyone who has contributed to the Sword library
project released their work under the GPL. I don't remember anyone
asking me to sign over my work to CrossWire.

Blessings,
Jaak
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