[vorbis-dev] cool edit 2000 read filter

charlie wallace charlie at finitemonkeys.com
Wed Feb 7 14:41:37 PST 2001



ok to make everyone happy i'll add a license to it, two people suggested
thenet bsd license so i'll go with that,

no wonder theres so many lawyers involved with the software industry these
days,.

> From: Michael Smith <msmith at labyrinth.net.au>
> Reply-To: vorbis-dev at xiph.org
> Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 08:53:14
> To: vorbis-dev at xiph.org
> Subject: Re: [vorbis-dev] cool edit 2000 read filter
> 
> At 01:35 PM 2/7/01 -0800, you wrote:
>> that makes no sense, if i write a piece of code and give it away and it
>> requires windows to compile and  run it, does that too mean that the
>> end user has no right to use it or distribute it ? Someone must have
>> redefined the concept of free while i wasn't looking.
>> 
>> I mean free in the sense as if someone wants to download my source
>> and rewrite it for another audio library, or add writing capabilities
>> or whatever they can, however that doesn't mean they don't have to follow
>> the rules of any other software package they use in the process of doing so.
> 
> Fine then. Explictly license it as such. Without any license, the user is
> granted no rights for distribution and use.
> 
> If you want people to be able to use it for whatever they want, BSD-like
> license is good.
> 
> Michael
> 
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