Re: Copyright issues in Open Dylan
Bruce Mitchener <[email protected]>
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Just following up on this because opendylan.org went down after I sent this email ... - Bruce On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Bruce Mitchener <[email protected]>wrote: > Something that I've been meaning to mention for a while is the usage of > some of the CMU sources within Open Dylan. > > An example would be: > > > https://github.com/dylan-lang/opendylan/blob/master/sources/io/format.dylan > > There are CMU copyrights in these files: > > > - sources/dfmc/reader/lexer-transitions.dylan > - sources/dfmc/reader/lexer.dylan > - sources/dfmc/reader/tokenizer.dylan > - sources/dylan/sort.dylan > - sources/io/format.dylan > - sources/io/pprint.dylan > - sources/io/print.dylan > > > The copyright notice says: > > Copyright (c) 1994 Carnegie Mellon University > All rights reserved. > > Use and copying of this software and preparation of derivative > works based on this software are permitted, including commercial > use, provided that the following conditions are observed: > > 1. This copyright notice must be retained in full on any copies > and on appropriate parts of any derivative works. > 2. Documentation (paper or online) accompanying any system that > incorporates this software, or any part of it, must acknowledge > the contribution of the Gwydion Project at Carnegie Mellon > University. > > This software is made available "as is". Neither the authors nor > Carnegie Mellon University make any warranty about the software, > its performance, or its conformity to any specification. > > Bug reports, questions, comments, and suggestions should be sent by > E-mail to the Internet address "[email protected]". > > We should incorporate this notice into: > > > - Our LICENSE file. > - Our library-reference documentation. > > > I don't think we need to include it in the copyright notice that we print > at run-time from, say, dylan-compiler. > > I have a pull request that covers the above: > > https://github.com/dylan-lang/opendylan/pull/444 > > Agree or disagree? Any other thoughts? > > - Bruce > > _______________________________________________ hackers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opendylan.org/mailman/listinfo/hackers