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author | kpfleming <kpfleming@f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b> | 2005-04-01 17:00:01 +0000 |
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committer | kpfleming <kpfleming@f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b> | 2005-04-01 17:00:01 +0000 |
commit | 1d8d739641e383a6b331a933227f191a5c7d0a40 (patch) | |
tree | 7e1a55dbcd1e1e979216d462e7f654218a1e6621 /README | |
parent | 442d3fcddf1af52e81817cfc7e173f7435dc67c0 (diff) |
clarify licensing text in README
git-svn-id: http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/trunk@5341 f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b
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@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ community on this Wiki: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk * LICENSING - Asterisk is distributed under GNU General Public License. The GPL also -must apply to all loadable modules as well, except as defined below. + Asterisk is distributed under GNU General Public License and is also +available under alternative licenses negotiated directly with Digium, Inc. +If you obtained Asterisk under the GPL, then the GPL applies to all +loadable modules used on your system as well, except as defined below. Digium, Inc. (formerly Linux Support Services) retains copyright and/or a sufficient license to all components of the core Asterisk system, and therefore @@ -32,9 +34,9 @@ fall under our copyright/license umbrella, or are distributed under more flexible licenses than GPL. If you wish to use our code in other GPL programs, don't worry -- there -is no requirement that you provide the same exemption in your GPL'd +is no requirement that you provide the same exception in your GPL'd products (although if you've written a module for Asterisk we would -strongly encourage you to make the same exemption that we do). +strongly encourage you to make the same exception that we do). Specific permission is also granted to OpenSSL and OpenH323 to link with Asterisk. |