License query

[Tom 'spot' Callaway]

On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 15:20 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote:

> > It looks quite free apart from the "as long as ... you do not ... try to 
> > sell it" clause, which I think disqualifies it as free software despite 
> > what the first sentence of the license terms states. Is this OK for 
> > Extras or not?
> 
> I don't think so.

That counts as a use-restriction license. I say no.

(See if you can get the author to remove the "as long as you do not try
to sell it" clause)

~spot
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