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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2011-01-29 23:52:40 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2011-01-29 23:52:40 +0100
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FAQ: clarified/expanded 6.7 a bit
"6.7 What are my obligations when using libcurl in my commercial apps?" got the piece about what exactly "in all copies" mean to a user of the code. This interpretation is based on what other MIT-like licenses have made more explicit.
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-Updated: January 24, 2011 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html)
+Updated: January 29, 2011 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html)
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You do not have to reveal or make public any changes to the libcurl source
code.
- You do not have to reveal or make public that you are using libcurl within
+ You do not have to broadcast to the world that you are using libcurl within
your app.
- As can be seen here: http://curl.haxx.se/docs/companies.html and
- elsewhere, more and more companies are discovering the power
- of libcurl and take advantage of it even in commercial environments.
+ All we ask is that you disclose "the copyright notice and this permission
+ notice" somewhere. Most probably like in the documentation or in the section
+ where other third party dependencies already are mentioned and acknowledged.
+
+ As can be seen here: http://curl.haxx.se/docs/companies.html and elsewhere,
+ more and more companies are discovering the power of libcurl and take
+ advantage of it even in commercial environments.
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