Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of StrategicCombat 2D Turnbased Strategy - savannah.nongnu.org

[me]

> Hi,
>
> I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in Savannah.
>
> On Saturday 28 August 2004 07:03 pm, address@hidden wrote:
>> A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
>> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
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>> Dejan Baca <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
>> License: gpl
>> Other License:
>> Package: StrategicCombat 2D Turnbased Strategy
>> System name: strategiccombat
>> Type: non-GNU
>>
>> Description:
>> StrategicCombat is going to be a turn based 2d strategy game.
>> It will use the allegro game library for grafics (giftware).
>> Source is written in C.
>> It's intended to run on GNU/Linux but support for more OS might happen.
>> Coding has just started, so there isent much to see there.
>> Source url: http://www.dejan.se/strategiccombat.tgz
>> Source code will be released as GPL. Music and grafics will be released
>> as
>> freeware.
>>
>>
>>
>> Other Software Required:
>> Allegro http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/allegro/
>>
>> Other Comments:
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>
> You wrote, the following:
>>Source code will be released as GPL. Music and grafics will be released
>> as
> freeware.
>
> Could you please write back defining what you exactally mean by
> "freeware"?
> Freeware is an ambiguous term and does not have any particular agreed-on
> definition.

The creator of the images and music is going to release them as giftware
free for anyone to do what ever they like to do with them. I dont have any
control of that part.

> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#TOCFreeware for more
> information.
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> Regards,
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> Michael J. Flickinger
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