Adventure games interpreters suitable for FE?

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Mon Dec 11 07:55:14 UTC 2006


Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> On 12/9/06, Andrea Musuruane <musuruan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Brian Howarth's are freely downloadable also from
>>
>> http://www.ifarchive.org/indexes/if-archiveXscott-adamsXgamesXscottfree.html 
>>
>>
>> The notice in the archive file just says: "Brian Howarth gave his
>> permission to upload the games to the IF Archive."
>>
>> Now that the status of the games should be clear, what about the
>> interpreter? Is it OK to package it for FE?
> 
> Also to be clear, that line does not mean anything to say how the work
> can be distributed and used. It does not say that the user could
> create a derivative work, or put the game wad onto a cd they sold, or
> if they could even distribute it to other people.
> 

+1 Andrea, the best thing todo would be to track down this "Brian Howarth" and get a
license clarification from him.

Regards,

Hans




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