[hts-users:01378] Re: HTS License

["Heiga ZEN (Byung Ha CHUN)" <zen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Sacha Krstulovic wrote (2008/04/15 17:58):

>  > Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
>  > modification, are permitted [...]
> -- vs --
>  > /* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to use and         */
>  > /* distribute this software and its documentation without           */
>  > /* restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,     */
>  > /* copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or     */
>  > /* sell copies of this work, and to permit persons to whom this     */
>  > /* work is furnished to do so, [...]
>
> Your version is more explicit and clearer than BSD about what
> one can do with the software. I think that BSD is too vague
> about this, and leaves too much room for questioning or
> interpretation.
>
> Other than that BSD seems fine to me.

How about describing 

>  > /* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to use and         */
>  > /* distribute this software and its documentation without           */
>  > /* restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,     */
>  > /* copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or     */
>  > /* sell copies of this work, and to permit persons to whom this     */
>  > /* work is furnished to do so, [...]

these kind of things in the README file and attaching the simplified BSD license
to the source codes?

Best regards,

Heiga ZEN (Byung Ha CHUN)

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Heiga ZEN     (in Japanese pronunciation)
Byung Ha CHUN (in Korean pronunciation)

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Nagoya Institute of Technology
Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8555 Japan

http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~zen
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