[Developers] ADMB-IDE licensing

Arni Magnusson arnima at hafro.is
Wed May 13 12:16:15 PDT 2009


>> 3. You may copy and distribute GNU Emacs (or a portion or derivative of 
>> it, under Paragraph 2) in object code or executable form under the 
>> terms of Paragraphs 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the 
>> following:
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>> - accompany it with the information you received as to where the 
>> corresponding source code may be obtained. (This alternative is allowed 
>> only for non commercial distribution and only if you received the 
>> program in object code or executable form alone.)

That's easy, distribute the Emacs binaries and tell the user where the 
source code can be downloaded (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/). Isn't that 
the rule for all open source licenses?

Arni


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