[Scummvm-devel] Discworld distribution. How to proceed?

[Eugene Sandulenko]

On 25 April 2016 at 13:52, Ori Avtalion <ori at avtalion.name> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Colin Snover
> <scummvm-devel at zetafleet.com> wrote:
> > Seems like this would be the perfect thing to upload to archive.org and
> > distribute from there.
> >
>
> +1. The Internet Archive is a great place for this. Besides, they're
> already hosting (probably-unlicensed) versions of Discworld 1 and 2
> for use with DOSBox.
>
Right, I did not think about the Archive.



> I'm also interested in what this means for any localized versions of
> the game. Specifically, the Israeli version added Hebrew subtitles.
> Who owns the rights to that version?

That is often problematic. I have no information regarding those localized
versions, but they often involve other 3rd parties. So I would abstain from
releasing those.


Eugene
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