Re: [AD] A5 licence/license

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 On Thursday 23 October 2008, Evert Glebbeek wrote:
> Following the discussion that started in this thread: http://
> www.allegro.cc/forums/thread/598019, there is (again) the question of
> what license Allegro 5 should be under. It does not seem desirable to
> keep the giftware license.
>
> Three alternate licenses were proposed, the MIT, BSD and Zlib licenses.
>
> Zlib seems well liked and is very free, similar to Allegro's current
> license. As Peter Wang pointed out there, it has the drawback that
> code under Zlib license is not accepted for Google Code.
>

 On Thursday 23 October 2008, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> I really don't think thats an issue for allegro proper. And anyone is free to
> use whatever license they wish for their own programs and libs, even if they
> use or integrate with allegro.

I Agree with Evert and Thomas. My vote for Zlib license.

Guillermo "Ñuño" Martínez




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