[squeak-dev] Re: Request for the foundation
Pavel Krivanek
squeak1 at continentalbrno.cz
Sun Mar 23 15:54:31 UTC 2008
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 3:26 PM, stephane ducasse
<stephane.ducasse at free.fr> wrote:
> The website says the following: http://www.squeak.org/SqueakLicense
>
> > On 23 September 1996, Apple Computer Inc. released Squeak V1.1 under
> > the "Squeak License" (SqL).
> >
> > On May 8, 2006 Apple agreed to relicense original Squeak V1.1 under
> > the Apple Public Source License.
> >
> > On October 12, 2006 Apple granted permission to relicense under
> > Apache license 2.0.
> >
> > In 2006, VPRI began to collect "Distribution Agreements" for all
> > contributors to Squeak since V1.1 up to V3.8, asking them to
> > relicense their contributions, which were originally licensed under
> > SqL, to the MIT license. This was a great effort on behalf of many
> > and VPRI has 100s of signed documents agreeing to this.
> >
> So this means that 3.9, 3.10 and others are not covered! Will the
> foundation do something about that?
I suppose that covered code is author specific - till the signature
date. And because the SqueakL was still the main project license, new
posts are under this license :-(
So it seems that we will have to collect new agreements...
We need the list that Stef requested with signature dates.
-- Pavel
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