[Scummvm-devel] The new COPYRIGHT file

[Eugene Sandulenko]

On Thu, 31 May 2007 22:37:55 +0200
Max Horn <max at quendi.de> wrote:

> >   Many files in engines/saga/ directory are based on work of:
> >   The ReInherit Engine is (C)2000-2003 by Daniel Balsom.
> 
> Depends on what the specific agreements with Mr Balsom were/are.  
> Under what license was his original code released, how did we get  
> permission to use it, etc. -- it might be sufficient to just list
> his name in the COPYRIGHT file.
> 
> Are we talking about code which was verbatim copied from Daniel  
> Balsom? W/o knowing more about the details, I can't really say more.
Daniel Balsom joined our Team, but never committed. His code was under
GPL. He fully agreed for submission of his whole code verbatim.


Eugene