clarify PicoDrive's license

[picodrive.git] / platform / base_readme.txt

diff --git a/platform/base_readme.txt b/platform/base_readme.txt
index 013320e..f2f9793 100644 (file)
--- a/platform/base_readme.txt
+++ b/platform/base_readme.txt
@@ -1139,20 +1139,40 @@ Changelog
   Initial release.\r
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-Disclaimer\r
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-\r
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" \r
-AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE \r
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE \r
-ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE \r
-LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR \r
-CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF \r
-SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS \r
-INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN \r
-CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) \r
-ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE \r
-POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. \r
+License\r
+-------\r
+\r
+This program and it's code is released under the terms of MAME license:\r
+\r
+ Redistribution and use of this code or any derivative works are permitted\r
+ provided that the following conditions are met:\r
+\r
+ * Redistributions may not be sold, nor may they be used in a commercial\r
+ product or activity.\r
+\r
+ * Redistributions that are modified from the original source must include the\r
+ complete source code, including the source code for all components used by a\r
+ binary built from the modified sources. However, as a special exception, the\r
+ source code distributed need not include anything that is normally distributed\r
+ (in either source or binary form) with the major components (compiler, kernel,\r
+ and so on) of the operating system on which the executable runs, unless that\r
+ component itself accompanies the executable.\r
+\r
+ * Redistributions must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of\r
+ conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other\r
+ materials provided with the distribution.\r
+\r
+ THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"\r
+ AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE\r
+ IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE\r
+ ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE\r
+ LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR\r
+ CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF\r
+ SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS\r
+ INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN\r
+ CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)\r
+ ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE\r
+ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.\r
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 SEGA/Genesis/MegaDrive/SEGA-CD/Mega-CD/32X are trademarks of\r
 Sega Enterprises Ltd.\r