Al,

The source code is available on id's FTP server:

ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/source/

As I said, this excludes the game data, as that is still under a
commercial licence.



On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_source_port indicates the Doom source code
> is GPLed which means that the source should be freely available.
>
> Has anyone seen it?
>
> Al.
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> -----Original Message-----
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> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [android-discuss] Re: Developer Ethics
>
>
> I don't see why not, ethically... Assuming he/she ported it,  packaged it,
> and paid for the market account to publish it. The textures and game data
> are not covered by the GPL license I believe, so he may need permission from
> id Software to sell that (don't take my word on that).
>
> Of course, whether it's a popular decision with the target audience is a
> different issue altogether :) Also, someone else could legally package Doom
> and distribute on the market for free, effectively stealing the customer
> base.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> What do people think of the developer selling his Android port of the
>> shareware version of Doom for $3.99 on Market?
>>
>> Al.
>>
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>>
>> * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ *
>>
>> ======
>> Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the
>> company number  6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House,
>> 152-160 City Road, London,  EC1V 2NX, UK.
>>
>> The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not
>> necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's
>> subsidiaries.
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>>
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> >
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