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RE: I need help understanding license

From: Giulio Troccoli <Giulio.Troccoli_at_uk.linedata.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 08:35:31 +0100

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-----Original Message-----

> From: Ryan Schmidt [mailto:subversion-2010b_at_ryandesign.com]
> Sent: 21 September 2010 07:16
> To: Johno 48
> Cc: users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: Re: I need help understanding license
>
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> On Sep 20, 2010, at 19:41, Johno 48 wrote:
>
> > I am considering using CollabNet Subversion Edge
> 1.2.1 (for Windows 32 bit) for version control during the
> development of a computer game. I plan to sell this computer
> game once its completed and hence do not want to share with
> the world for free all of the source code, images, etc that
> make up the completed game. CollabNet Subversion Edge 1.2.1
> (for Windows 32 bit) is licensed under the Affero General
> Public License - version 3, I have read the license but do
> not understand it. Can anyone please tell me if I can use
> CollabNet Subversion Edge 1.2.1 (for Windows 32 bit) for
> version control during the development of a computer game
> while legally preventing others from viewing, copying,
> modifying, using, distributing, and selling source code,
> images, etc that are developed for this game?
> >
> > If the answer is no, is there a Windows subversion binary
> that can meet my requirements or does the subversion source
> code meet my requirements?
>
> I am not a lawyer, but it would be silly for a version
> control system's license to be so poisonous, so I'm going to
> assume it's not.
>

I am not a lawyer either, but I would have thought the Subversion license regards the Subversion source code, not any content of any repository created and managed with Subversion.

Giulio
Received on 2010-09-21 09:36:29 CEST

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