[Asterisk-Dev] code theft again?

[Eric Wieling aka ManxPower]

Daniel Pocock wrote:
> 
> 
> Eric Wieling aka ManxPower wrote:

>> > Like asterisk-addons in CVS?  8-)
>> >
> 
> Is that how it works?  I looked on the Asterisk.org download page before 
> sending that post and it doesn't specifically mention anything about the 
> licensing.  The description of the package just suggests that it 
> contains `addons'.
> 
> Maybe adding a specific license heading to the page 
> http://www.asterisk.org/index.php?menu=download would help ease my 
> confusion (and that of those who have been a little too ambitious in 
> rebranding Asterisk)

As I understand it, asterisk-addons is for code from people that are 
unwilling or unable to disclaim the code for inclusion in the main 
Asterisk tree.  i.e. GPL or other code with licenses incompatable with 
Digium's requirements.

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