On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, MiguelGea wrote: > Before packaging fpdf I talked with the author about this, and he told > me to read FAQ#1: > > 1. What's exactly the license of FPDF? Are there any usage restrictions? > FPDF is Freeware (it is stated at the beginning of the source file).
"Freeware" is not a free software license. > There is no usage restriction. You may embed it freely in your > application (commercial or not), with or without modification. You may > redistribute it, too. May it be redistributed *after* being modified? A well written non-copyleft license should not need a FAQ to clarify it. Can you suggest the author to use a simple BSD-like license if it fits his idea of "freeware"? It would make life easier to everybody. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
