Re: [Gimp-developer] Reg:Usuage of the Gimp for my Organization

[Marco Ciampa <ciampix libero it>]

On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 09:12:03PM +0100, C R wrote:
> There is no license to use the software. The only license for the GIMP
> pertains to the code it's self (altering it, etc). You are free to install
> and use the GIMP on as many machines as you want, free of charge, for any
> purpose you like. Please keep in mind that there is no warranty.
> You retain all rights to the graphics produced with GIMP in accordance with
> the laws of your region. Usage of the GIMP does not alter your rights to
> your own work, or others rights to theirs.
>
> > From the Help menu in GIMP choose "About", then click the "License" button.
> It will show you this:
>
> ---
> GIMP is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
> terms of the GNU General Public Licence as published by the Free Software
> Foundation; either version 3 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later
> version.
>
> GIMP is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
> WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
> FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public Licence for more
> details.
>
> You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licence along
> with GIMP.  If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
> ---
>
>
> Hope it helps. :)

Since these kind of clarification request are frequent and this
explanation is IMHO well done and clear, why not adding it in the top of
the general FAQ?

http://www.gimp.org/docs/userfaq.html

Just to avoid to write the same over and over...

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Marco Ciampa

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