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(svn r25781) -Doc: Add licensing section to readme.txt.

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@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Table of contents
* 8.1) Translation
* 8.2) Previewing
9.0) Troubleshooting
10.0) Licensing
X.X) Credits
@@ -35,9 +36,9 @@ OpenTTD is a transport simulation game based upon the popular game Transport
Tycoon Deluxe, written by Chris Sawyer. It attempts to mimic the original
game as closely as possible while extending it with new features.
OpenTTD is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2.0. For
more information, see the file 'COPYING'.
OpenTTD is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2.0,
but includes some 3rd party software under different licenses. See the
section "Licensing" below for details.
2.0) Contacting
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@@ -642,6 +643,29 @@ development section (http://www.tt-forums.net/viewforum.php?f=66) or GrfCrawler
(see section 4.2 'OpenTTD directories') and rescan the list of available NewGRFs.
Once you have all missing files, you are set to go.
10.0) Licensing
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OpenTTD is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2.0. For
the complete license text, see the file 'COPYING'. This license applies
to all files in this distribution, except as noted below.
The squirrel implementation in src/3rdparty/squirrel is licensed under
the Zlib license. See src/3rdparty/squirrel/COPYRIGHT for the complete
license text.
The md5 implementation in src/3rdparty/md5 is licensed under the Zlib
license. See the comments in the source files in src/3rdparty/md5 for
the complete license text.
The exe2coff implementation in os/dos/exe2coff is available under the
GPL, with a number of additional terms. See os/dos/exe2coff/copying and
os/dos/exe2coff/copying.dj for the exact licensing terms.
The CWSDPMI implementation in os/dos/cwsdpmi is distributed under a
custom binary-only license that prohibits modification. The exact
licensing terms can be found in os/dos/cwsdpmi/cwsdpmi.txt. The sources
for these files can be downloaded at it's author site, at:
http://homer.rice.edu/~sandmann/cwsdpmi/csdpmi5s.zip
X.X) Credits
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