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Evennia Licence
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Evennia Licence FAQ
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Evennia is licensed under the very friendly *Modified Clarified Artistic
License*. You can find the license as ``LICENCE`` in the Evennia root
directory. You can also read the full license file
`here <http://code.google.com/p/evennia/source/browse/trunk/LICENSE>`_.
Licence FAQ
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You should read the full license file to know what it says exactly, but
here are some answers to common questions.
Q: I have created a game using Evennia, what does the license allow me
Q: When creating a game using Evennia, what does the licence permit me
to do with it?
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**A:** It's your own world to do with what you please! In summary, a
MU``*`` world you create using Evennia (i.e. the files you create in
``game``) falls under **§6** of the license (it's a sort of "library").
So your game world and all its contents belongs to you (as it should
be). Keep it to yourself or re-distribute it under any license of your
choice - or sell it and become filthy rich for all we care.
**A:** It's your own world to do with as you please! To summarize, a MUD
world you create using Evennia (i.e. the files you create in ``game``)
falls under **§6** of the license (it's a sort of "library"). So your
game world and all its contents belongs to you (as it should be). Keep
it to yourself or re-distribute it under any license of your choice - or
sell it and become filthy rich for all we care.
Q: I have modified Evennia itself, what does the license say about that?
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**A:** The Evennia package itself (i.e. the stuff you download from us)
is referred to as "The Package", "Standard version" in the license.
is referred to as "The Package, Standard version" in the license.
- If you just fixed a typo or bug, that falls under **§2** - that is,
you don't *have* to do anything to appease the license. Regardless,
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developer!
Q: Can I re-distribute Evennia along with my custom game implementation?
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**A:** Sure. This is covered in **§4** - just package the "Standard
version" (that is, the one you download from us) with your package. Make