Here you go :) http://www.antlr2.org/license.html
Ter On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Terence Parr <pa...@cs.usfca.edu> wrote: > Hi Thorsten,Unfortunately I’m extremely busy and have two versions ahead > of v2 so I really don’t care about it much anymore. What specifically would > you need me to do? simply add a bit of language to the license page on the > web? That I could do. > T > On Jul 10, 2014, at 7:59 AM, Thorsten Glaser <t...@mirbsd.de> wrote: > > > Hello Terence, > > > > in http://bugs.debian.org/750643 I wrote: > > > >> It would really be easier for everyone if Antlr itself would say, > >> for example: > >> > >> “In countries where the Public Domain status of the work may not be > >> valid, the authors grant a copyright licence to the general public to > >> deal in the work without restriction and permission to sublicence > >> derivates under the terms of any (OSI approved) Open Source licence.” > > > > (Please see there for the larger context.) > > > > I’m writing here since we have two problems: > > > > • Contributions of most EU citizens cannot be Public Domain > > > > • Public Domain does not really work across country boundaries > > unlike copyright licences, which are harmonised by the Berne > > Convention > > > > Would you be willing to (retroactively; but no need to make new > > releases for this, just answer and maybe PGP-sign) add this to > > Antlr? I’m especially concerned about Antlr 2.7.7 which my cow- > > orkers use in a project, but I think the general public would > > benefit from this applying to all versions of it. (Are there > > other major authors of code in Antlr? On the other hand, I was > > being told that a US American can take PD work and, as long as > > he has copyright on a part of it, licence the larger work any > > way they see fit, so a licence from the one majority author is > > probably fine too.) > > > > Please keep the Debian bugtracker in Cc so we have a record of this. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > //mirabilos > > -- > > I believe no one can invent an algorithm. One just happens to hit upon it > > when God enlightens him. Or only God invents algorithms, we merely copy > them. > > If you don't believe in God, just consider God as Nature if you won't > deny > > existence. -- Coywolf Qi Hunt > > -- Dictation in use. Please excuse homophones, malapropisms, and nonsense.
