I believe copyright is automatic, so there's no need for a statement like that. It was just free advertising in the past :)
Besides, the team is much more than just the three these days :) On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jens. > > Thanks fort asking. Yes, you can distribute the swfobject library with your > project (modified or not). The original credits need to remain intact. Other > than that, you should be good to go. There used to be a proper copyright > statement in v2.0 / 2.1. I am unsure where that has gone in v2.2. > > Following the previous convention, it should look like this: > > SWFObject v2.2 <http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/> > Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Geoff Stearns, Michael Williams, and Bobby van der > Sluis > This software is released under the MIT License < > http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php> > > > Cheers, > Aran > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Jens Remus <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> I would like to include SWFObject as-is in my own open-source project >> (Wordpress Plugin) that is licensed under the GPLv2. >> >> Regarding the compatibility of the GPLv2 with the MIT License, there >> should not be any issue: >> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLCompatibleLicenses >> >> I do not plan to make any modifications to the SWFObject source code, >> but I would like to ship its JavaScript file without the accompanying >> files (i.e. not the full contents of the archive and neither the >> archive itself). Is that possible? >> >> What else do I have to take care of? The MIT License usually requires >> a copyright statement, but I did not find any copyright statement in >> the swfobject.js file. Do I need to ship the full MIT License text? I >> plan to add a section to my plugin's documentation that states what >> license my plugin is under and that it uses SWFObject which is under >> the MIT License. >> >> Thanks in advance and keep up the great work, >> Jens >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "SWFObject" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<swfobject%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SWFObject" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<swfobject%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en.
