The original Squeak release is available under APSL2.
Darius Clarke
socinian at gmail.com
Wed May 24 19:02:34 UTC 2006
My small suggestions is to switch/rewrite as much as we can to the new
license.
The reasoning is, to better server the other communities whom we trying to
invite to our world.
> > Hi all--
> >
> > 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!
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> > thanks again,
> > your Squeak Foundation board
> >
> > [1] http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl/2.0.txt
> > [2] http://www.squeak.org/SqueakLicense
> >
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