dd878619bef5ab7d3c50f22054c9b36396714676
[mesa.git] / docs / license.html
1 <HTML>
2
3 <TITLE>License / Cppyright Information</TITLE>
4
5 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="mesa.css"></head>
6
7 <BODY>
8
9 <H1>License / Copyright Information</H1>
10
11 <p>
12 The Mesa distribution consists of several components. Different copyrights
13 and licenses apply to different components. For example, GLUT is copyrighted
14 by Mark Kilgard, some demo programs are copyrighted by SGI, some of the Mesa
15 device drivers are copyrighted by their authors. See below for a list of
16 Mesa's main components and the license for each.
17 </p>
18 <p>
19 The core Mesa library is licensed according to the terms of the MIT license.
20 This allows integration with the XFree86, Xorg and DRI projects.
21 </p>
22 <p>
23 The default Mesa license is as follows:
24 </p>
25
26 <pre>
27 Copyright (C) 1999-2005 Brian Paul All Rights Reserved.
28
29 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
30 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
31 to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
32 the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
33 and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
34 Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
35
36 The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
37 in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
38
39 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
40 OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
41 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
42 BRIAN PAUL BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
43 AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
44 CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
45 </pre>
46
47
48 <H1>Attention, Contributors</H1>
49
50 <p>
51 When contributing to the Mesa project you must agree to the licensing terms
52 of the component to which you're contributing.
53 The following section lists the primary components of the Mesa distribution
54 and their respective licenses.
55 </p>
56
57
58 <H1>Mesa Component Licenses</H1>
59
60 <pre>
61 Component Location Primary Author License
62 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
63 Main Mesa code src/mesa/ Brian Paul Mesa (MIT)
64
65 Device drivers src/mesa/drivers/* See drivers See drivers
66
67 Ext headers include/GL/glext.h SGI SGI Free B
68 include/GL/glxext.h
69
70 GLUT src/glut/ Mark Kilgard Mark's copyright
71
72 Mesa GLU library src/glu/mesa/ Brian Paul GNU-LGPL
73
74 SGI GLU library src/glu/sgi/ SGI SGI Free B
75
76 demo programs progs/demos/ various see source files
77
78 X demos progs/xdemos/ Brian Paul see source files
79
80 SGI demos progs/samples/ SGI SGI copyright
81
82 RedBook demos progs/redbook/ SGI SGI copyright
83 </pre>
84
85 </body>
86 </html>