This file describes the licensing terms for Message For You Sir! (m4us) and it's constituent parts. It also provides details on the licence to which contributors automatically agree when contributing copyrightable material to this project.
Message For You Sir! (m4us) is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 or later (AGPLv3+). This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it under certain conditions. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. For the full licence text, see Appendix A: Full Licence Text.
The documentation source files (those documentation files included in the version control system and/or in the source distribution for this project are considered source code just like the program source code. They are, therefore, also licenced under the AGPLv3+ just like the rest of the project.
Additionally, all forms of m4us documentation generated from the source files, such as, but not limited to, HTML, EPUB, latex, PDF, man pages, etc. are also licenced under the AGPLv3+, just like the rest of the project.
This project includes a patched copy of repoze.sphinx.autointerface version 0.4. It is licensed under a BSD-derived licence. It is only used for generating the documentation and not required for the proper functioning if m4us. It is considered merely an aggregate, in GPL terminology.
By submitting a patch, bug report or any other copyrightable material to this project, you automatically agree to license the contribution under the Apache Software License, v. 2.0, and further agree that it may be re-licensed as necessary for inclusion in m4us or other downstream projects.