Re: [AD] giftware license

[Peter Wang <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Elias Pschernig wrote:

> > I think the following, from the Boost license, is slightly better:
> >
> > THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
> > IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
> > FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT
> > SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE
> > FOR ANY DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
> > ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
> > DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
> >
> > I especially like the "ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE" part.
> >    
>
> Ok, after realizing that TORT is not the same as TART, it makes more
> sense. NON-INFRIGEMENT actually makes me wonder.. how many patents are
> volated by Allegro's code?
>
> Anyway.. I'm not really sure if this should go into the FAQ, or maybe
> added somewhere else..
>  

I think the disclaimer should be placed right under the giftware 
licence, wherever the giftware licence is seen (readme.txt, web page, etc.)

Peter