[Sugar-devel] Full Licence field

[Carol Farlow Lerche]

As long as it can be overridden (and I presume it could be.)  I have a
problem in SynPhony of having many contributers to the database content that
are stored along with license details in a table within the database.
Static info in the software packaging is insufficient.

2009/2/28 Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org>

> Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> > I suggest a palette attached to a button in the toolbar to show this
> > info, or a modal alert similar to the object chooser.
>
> A long time ago, someone at OLPC (was it Eben?) suggested adding an
> About menu item to the Stop button in the activity toolbar.
>
> Sugar-toolkit could contain common code to display a simple About box
> with information extracted from the the activity.info file.
>
> We might also extend the activity.info with fields for authors names
> and emails, license information and so on.  Dennis Gilmore suggested
> to use the same tag names of RPM spec files for easy conversion.
>
> Where does the bundle specification live these days?  Last time I've
> read it, it was still on wiki.laptop.org.
>
> --
>   // Bernie Innocenti - http://www.codewiz.org/
>  \X/  Sugar Labs       - http://www.sugarlabs.org/
>



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