cvs commit: fptools/libraries/base LICENSE

Manuel M T Chakravarty chak@cse.unsw.edu.au
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 00:34:14 +1000 (EST)


Ross Paterson <ross@soi.city.ac.uk> wrote,

> But I'm pretty sure we don't need a disclaimer listing lots of names.
> We're not trying to follow lots of variant BSD licences; we're asking
> people to agree to release their code under a single
> licence.  

Single license, but still multiple copyright holders.

> For the
> base package, this has to be the GHC licence, because that would be too
> hard to change.  The licence includes a non-endorsement clause and a
> disclaimer mentioning "the University and the contributors", and surely
> everyone can agree to that.

True, I overlooked "and the contributors".  That should be
sufficient, I hope.

Manuel