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authorMirco Bauer <meebey@meebey.net>2012-10-21 00:16:11 +0200
committerMirco Bauer <meebey@meebey.net>2012-10-21 00:16:11 +0200
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+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
Mono is made up of many pieces of code, all of them open source, but
different pieces of Mono use different licensing terms.
-For comments, corrections and updates, please contact mono@novell.com
+For comments, corrections and updates, please contact mono@xamarin.com
* Dual Licensing
Parts of Mono are dual licensed, they are available to the
public in GPL or LGPL forms, but we also offer those pieces
- under commercial terms from Novell for when the GPL and the
- LGPL are not suitable.
+ under commercial terms from Xamarin for the cases wher the GPL
+ and the LGPL are not suitable.
We have tried to pick the licenses that will maximize adoption
of Mono, so we tend to use the MIT X11 or LGPL liceses.
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ For comments, corrections and updates, please contact mono@novell.com
Contributions for other modules should be under the same license
terms as the rest of the module, or under MIT X11 terms.
- If you need further information, please contact mono@novell.com
+ For the actual license links in the Mono distribution see the
+ bottom of this file.
+
+ If you need further information, please contact mono@xamarin.com
* The Modules
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ For comments, corrections and updates, please contact mono@novell.com
This code is dual licensed under the LGPL or commercial licenses.
The LGPL ensures that Mono can be used in most scenarios, but
- gives Novell the flexibility to relicense the code for
+ gives Xamarin the flexibility to relicense the code for
embedded systems, static linking or commercial settings where
the LGPL can not be used.
@@ -39,13 +42,13 @@ For comments, corrections and updates, please contact mono@novell.com
embedded system where the end user is not able to upgrade the
Mono VM or Moonlight installation or distribution that is part
of your product (Section 6 and 7), you would have to obtain a
- commercial license from Novell (consider software burned into
+ commercial license from Xamarin (consider software burned into
a ROM, systems where end users would not be able to upgrade,
an embedded console, a game console that imposes limitations
on the distribution and access to the code, a phone platform
that prevents end users from upgrading Moonlight).
- Contact mono@novell.com for details on obtaining the Mono
+ Contact mono@xamarin.com for details on obtaining the Mono
runtime under other terms.
** mono/eglib: Mono's X11 glib implementation