From 8ee6f885a7de1d96351acfe28c365af328f349c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kpfleming Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 05:29:13 +0000 Subject: move GPL/trademark licensing information into LICENSE file git-svn-id: http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/trunk@6794 f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b --- README | 28 ---------------------------- 1 file changed, 28 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 4f9c6e035..e52ca4d2e 100755 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -19,34 +19,6 @@ community on this Wiki: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk -* LICENSING - 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 -can grant, at its sole discretion, the ability for companies, individuals, or -organizations to create proprietary or Open Source (but non-GPL'd) modules -which may be dynamically linked at runtime with the portions of Asterisk which -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 exception in your GPL'd -products (although if you've written a module for Asterisk we would -strongly encourage you to make the same exception that we do). - - Specific permission is also granted to OpenSSL and OpenH323 to link with -Asterisk. - - If you have any questions, whatsoever, regarding our licensing policy, -please contact us. - - Modules that are GPL-licensed and not available under Digium's -licensing scheme are added to the Asterisk-addons CVS module. - * OPERATING SYSTEMS == Linux == -- cgit v1.2.3