On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 09:54:39PM +0900, Taketoshi Sano wrote: <snip> > %%% > Redistribution and use with or without modification are permitted provided > that the following conditions are met: > > 1. One of the following (1-a,1-b,1-c) > > 1-a. Source distribution have all information in the original distribution. > 1-b. Binary distribution have the complete corresponding machine-readable > source code to build up the working version of the software. > 1-c. Binary distribution have the written offer, valid for at least one > year, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your > cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete > machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to build up > the working version of the software. > > 2. Modifications are documented. > 3. The copyright notice and this list of conditions are maintained. > > Note: > > I (the author of this software) recommend that you (the user) make > the executable binary from the source code using your own system. > > Also, I welcome the improvement of the code from you, and I hope > that you will create the better IPL code by yourself using > the sample code in the original archive of this software. > %%% > > Is this license DSFG compliant ? Are there any more objection ? > > Please tell me your opinion. Thanks. <snip>
Um...what exactly is wrong with the GPL for this code? Is there a reason the author rejects this? (The modified version sounds very GPL'ish). Chris -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- As a computer, I find your faith in technology amusing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Reply with subject 'request key' for PGP public key. KeyID 0xA9E087D5