On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 05:30:44PM -0200, Paulo Francisco Slomp wrote:
> Gente!
> 
> Agora na recém-lançada versão 4, o Squeak-Etoys é completamente livre. Vejam
> abaixo. Eles reescreveram e limparam o código fonte.
> 
> Baixe em: http://squeakland.org/download (inclusive uma versão portátil para
> pen drive)
> 
> License Clean
> Etoys 4 is now "license clean", which means it conforms to the requirements
> of free and open source systems, such as the various Linux distributions. In
> 1996, Apple released Squeak under their own license. In 2006, Apple
> relicensed the Squeak core under the Apache 2.0 license, thanks to Steve
> Jobs, Alan Kay, and the lawyers involved. Soon after, Viewpoints Research
> collected written relicensing agreements from several hundred contributors
> under the MIT license, thanks to Kim Rose and the Squeak community
> volunteers. Finally, all code in Etoys not explicitly covered by a
> relicensing agreement was removed, rewritten, or reverted to an earlier
> version, thanks primarily to the efforts of Yoshiki Ohshima. The result of
> this hard work is that Squeak Etoys is now completely free and open source,
> which means it can be used and modified by anyone in the world for whatever
> purpose they imagine.

[cortado]

Paulo, deixe-me ver se eu entendi: eles passaram o licenciamento do Squeak de
Apache 2.0 para MIT? É isto? Se sim, é estranho dizer que eles tornaram o
Squeak "livre" sendo que ambas as licenças são consideradas compatíveis com a
GPL (ao menos, com GPLv3 [1]).

[1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLCompatibleLicenses

[]'s,
Wagner.

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