Re: FreeSCI

["Jon Ciesla" <limb jcomserv net>]

That's what I thought, and I totally agree that that policy makes sense, I
just wanted to verify.  If I can find one or a few games with applicable
licensing, I'll submit review request. Thanks.

>>>>>> "HdG" == Hans de Goede <j w r degoede hhs nl> writes:
>
> HdG> Another way of looking at it, is that we don't want to disribute
> HdG> useless software, whereby the definition of useless is not
> HdG> usefull without non free content.
>
> There is a program (for Windows, at least) to generate SCI games and
> there are fan-made games which should be "free" in some sense.  For
> example, see http://agisci.classicgaming.gamespy.com/scifangm.shtml
>
> The problem is that these things generally have no license text.  (I
> can't actually get the games, since I've only seen them at fileplanet
> and I'm not going to submit myself to spam just to grab a few tiny
> zipfiles.)  It should be possible to contact a few authors, however,
> and clarify the licenses.  My understanding is that all we really need
> is redistribution rights.
>
>  - J<
>


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