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Re: Bug#556643: ITP: togl -- a Tk OpenGL widget



Christophe Trophime <christophe.trophime@grenoble.cnrs.fr> writes:

> The license states that "Modifications to this software may be copyrighted by their authors
> and need not follow the licensing terms described here, provided that
> the new terms are clearly indicated on the first page of each file where
> they apply.". Does it mean the it is not DFSG?

No, it just means that it's not under the GPL or another "copyleft"
license.

http://togl.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/togl/Togl/LICENSE?revision=1.3&view=markup

looks like a typical MIT- (or modern BSD-) style license to me; the
portion you quoted is simply a reminder that it's legal to produce
non-free derived works.

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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org)
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