www/licenses license-list.html

[Brett Smith]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Brett Smith <brett>     08/09/23 15:12:55

Modified files:
        licenses       : license-list.html 

Log message:
        Add Simple Machines License.  Vetted by RMS and Eben.
        
        People often want to integrate Simple Machines Forum with GPLed WRSes,
        and so we've gotten a handful of questions about this one
        accordingly.  It's not even remotely free.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/license-list.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.230&r2=1.231

Patches:
Index: license-list.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/license-list.html,v
retrieving revision 1.230
retrieving revision 1.231
diff -u -b -r1.230 -r1.231
--- license-list.html   22 Sep 2008 15:00:08 -0000      1.230
+++ license-list.html   23 Sep 2008 15:12:48 -0000      1.231
@@ -1249,6 +1249,22 @@
 allow commercial distribution of a modified version.</p></dd>
 
 
+<dt><a href="http://www.simplemachines.org/about/license.php";>Simple
+    Machines License</a></dt>
+
+<dd><p>Despite the name, this is a software license, and it's non-free
+    for several reasons:
+
+<ul><li>You must get the licensor's permission before distributing the
+    software.</li>
+
+<li>You <a href="/philosophy/selling.html">cannot sell copies of the
+    software</a>.</li>
+
+<li>It's possible that your license can be terminated if you received
+  the software from someone who did not obey the license's
+  terms.</li></ul></p></dd>
+
 <dt><a href="http://squeak.org/SqueakLicense/";>
     Squeak license</a></dt>
 <dd>
@@ -1627,7 +1643,7 @@
   <p>
     Updated:
     <!-- timestamp start -->
-    $Date: 2008/09/22 15:00:08 $
+    $Date: 2008/09/23 15:12:48 $
     <!-- timestamp end -->
   </p>
 </div>