The original Squeak release is available under APSL2.
Yoshiki Ohshima
yoshiki at squeakland.org
Wed May 24 19:05:51 UTC 2006
> Thanks to long-running efforts by folks at Viewpoints Research
> Institute, Apple Computer and elsewhere, Apple has given Viewpoints
> permission to make a release of the original public Squeak system using
> the Apple Public Source License[1].
>
> Squeak 1.1, with an APSL2 license, is available here:
>
> http://squeakland.org/installers/Squeak1.1-APSL.zip
>
> The Squeak Foundation board would like to thank the above groups for
> making this happen, and everyone else for being so patient!
Yay!
> And now we live in interesting times. This only applies to the original
> release of Squeak (version 1.1 of 23 September 1996); we now have a
> choice between APSL2 and the original Squeak License[2] for that
> release. We need to decide what to do about subsequent code, and code
> written by third parties. We might choose to rewrite some things so as
> to create a better licensing situation. We probably want to have a
> policy whereby contributors agree to grant a particular license to their
> work explicitly before we can accept it.
>
> How shall we proceed with future releases of Squeak? Let's discuss it.
Yes, let's. But, I'm too humble to start one by myself^^;
-- Yoshiki
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