From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 28 17:35: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from staff.cs.usyd.edu.au (staff.cs.usyd.edu.au [129.78.8.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E6C4615412 for ; Sun, 28 Nov 1999 17:34:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mhenry@black.ug.cs.usyd.edu.au) Subject: Releasing software under BSD Lic. To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 12:34:52 +1000 (EST) From: "Michael Kenneth Henry" Content-Type: text Content-Length: 508 Message-Id: <19991129013459.E6C4615412@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I have been talking with the author of the "LifeLines" program (the only Genealogy program I know of for UNIX), and he has expressed an interest in releasing it under an open-source license, as he no- longer has the time to maintain it. How would he go about doing this? Is it a simple matter of including the new license in the tarball? It it necessary to put the license at the top of every file, as it is in FreeBSD, or can it just be put in a "LICENSE" file? Thanks in advance, Michael To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message