Dan Weber wrote: > /* ==================================================================== > * The Vovida Software License, Version 1.0 > * > * Copyright (c) 2000 Vovida Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. > * > * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > * are met: > * > * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > * > * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in > * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the > * distribution. > * > * 3. The names "VOCAL", "Vovida Open Communication Application Library", > * and "Vovida Open Communication Application Library (VOCAL)" must > * not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this > * software without prior written permission. For written > * permission, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * > * 4. Products derived from this software may not be called "VOCAL", nor > * may "VOCAL" appear in their name, without prior written > * permission of Vovida Networks, Inc. > * > * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED > * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES > * OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND > * NON-INFRINGEMENT ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL VOVIDA > * NETWORKS, INC. OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES > * IN EXCESS OF $1,000, NOR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, > * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, > * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR > * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY > * OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT > * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE > * USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH > * DAMAGE. > * > * ==================================================================== > * > * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by Vovida > * Networks, Inc. and many individuals on behalf of Vovida Networks, > * Inc. For more information on Vovida Networks, Inc., please see > * <http://www.vovida.org/>. > * > */
This license appears to be identical to the Apache License, version 1.1, with the names changed and clause 3 (an advertising clause) removed. It looks to be a DFSG-Free license. Clause 4 makes it GPL-incompatible, so be sure it doesn't link to any GPLed software. - Josh Triplett

