ITP: warsow -- a standalone, eSport oriented first personn shooter

Bruno Kleinert fuddl at gmx.de
Fri Jun 30 10:14:54 UTC 2006


This one time, at band camp, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> * Bruno Kleinert <fuddl at gmx.de> [060630 01:02]:
> > This one time, at band camp, Gonéri Le Bouder wrote:
> 
> > hmmmm.... i found this in the warsow forum:
> > http://www.warsow.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=9558
> > 
> > maybe warsow has a chance for the 'non-free' section?
> 
> I really like the following part: "[the Artworks] can be used as long as
> you specify who are the authors and asking them their permission first."
> 
> 
> > i'm really confused about this game, though i like it, but their
> > chaotic licence-foo is damn annoying :(
> 
> I read the above basically as "undistributable until further notice";
> since it seems no one ever checked any license with the authors of these
> parts of the game, which means we have no license statement about it,
> which meanrs we aren't allowed to do anything about it, which in turn
> means undistributable and not even fit for non-free.
> 
> Even if upstream could check that, I would still have a bad feeling,
> that there could be more timebombs left upstream didn't check in their
> chaotic stile.
> 
> 
> Yours sincerely,
>   Alexander
> 
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thanks for the statement, alexander!

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