[Kstars-devel] qfits license?

[Jason Harris]

oops!  Thanks Jasem.  I have sent a "disregard" message to the qfits guy.

Jason

On Tuesday 27 January 2004 03:58 pm, Jasem Mutlaq wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is the qfits license, it's BSD-style license (I beleive). Sorry if I
> neglected to include it, I'll commit the license file to the CVS soon.
>
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> On Tuesday 27 January 2004 8:10 pm, Jason Harris wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am interested in using qfits in my GPL'd astronomy application
> > (KStars), but I can only do so if qfits has a GPL-compatible license. 
> > How is qfits licensed?  I can find no mention of it anywhere in the code,
> > documentation, or website.
> >
> > You should consider adding copyright and license information to the
> > distribution, both for your protection as the author, and so that people
> > know whether it is available for them to use.
> >
> > regards,
> > Jason Harris
>
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