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Date:      Wed, 9 Mar 2011 13:21:25 +0100
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kouichiro Iwao <meta@club.kyutech.ac.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: license of the code in freebsd documantation
Message-ID:  <AANLkTi=4TRV_nNW6Og7sgKUbQpLoi=5pUx0B2b8%2BScpz@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110303145314.GA54198@club.kyutech.ac.jp>
References:  <20110303145314.GA54198@club.kyutech.ac.jp>

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2011/3/3 Kouichiro Iwao <meta@club.kyutech.ac.jp>:
> I'm writing a script based on the code in freebsd docs, and caring
> about the license of it. The original scripts are example 6 and 7 of
> the following page. How do I have to treat my code if I distribute it?
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/ldap-auth/client.html
>
> I know freebsd docs is licensed under The FreeBSD Documantation
> License but don't know about codes in them.

Everything included in the FreeBSD documentation set is covered by the
license.  We don't have a special clause in the license for code that is
inline to the documentation.  Therefore, you can safely use this code
under the same terms as the documentation itself.



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