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| YASM licensing overview and summary |
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| Note: This document does not provide legal advice nor is it the actual license |
| of any part of YASM. See the individual licenses for complete details. |
| Consult a laywer for legal advice. |
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| The primary license of YASM is the 2-clause BSD license. Please use this |
| license if you plan on submitting code to the project. |
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| Libyasm |
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| Libyasm is 2-clause or 3-clause BSD licensed, with the exception of bitvect, |
| which is triple-licensed under the Artistic license, GPL, and LGPL. Libyasm |
| is thus GPL and LGPL compatible. In addition, this also means that libyasm |
| is free for binary-only distribution as long as the terms of the 3-clause BSD |
| license and Artistic license (as it applies to bitvect) are fulfilled. |
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| Modules |
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| Most of the modules are 2-clause BSD licensed, with the exception of: |
| preprocs/nasm - LGPL licensed |
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| Frontends |
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| The frontends are 2-clause BSD licensed. |
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| License Texts |
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| The full text of all licenses are provided in separate files in this |
| distribution. Each file may include the entire license (in the case of the BSD |
| and Artistic licenses), or may reference the GPL or LGPL license file. |
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| BSD.txt - 2-clause and 3-clause BSD licenses |
| Artistic.txt - Artistic license |
| GNU_GPL-2.0 - GNU General Public License |
| GNU_LGPL-2.0 - GNU Library General Public License |
