[haiku-development] Re: Crediting 3rd-party software in AboutSystem
- From: Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 10:38:51 -0800
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Adrien Destugues <pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> However, for things that are outsourced but still dependencies of the Haiku
> package, I think it makes sense to have credits in AboutSystem. This
> include things like ffmpeg and freetype, for example, but doesn't
> include WebKit, Wonderbrush, or the DejaVu fonts.
Whether it's a technical dependency or not - if we package it by
default with our images - we should honor license requirements. As
such, if the requirement is that we put a notice in our "About" box,
then we very much should do so.
- Urias
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