diff --git a/Core.json b/Core.json index c4185e13..a119c38d 100644 --- a/Core.json +++ b/Core.json @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ "slug": "Core", "name": "Core", "version": "2.0.0", - "license": "GPL-3.0-only", + "license": "GPL-3.0-or-later", "author": "VCV", "brand": "VCV", "authorEmail": "contact@vcvrack.com", diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md index 2f3679ef..50af9317 100644 --- a/LICENSE.md +++ b/LICENSE.md @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ # VCV Rack Licenses -All VCV Rack **source code** is copyright © 2016-2020 Andrew Belt and licensed under the [GNU General Public License v3.0](LICENSE-GPLv3.txt) with the "VCV Rack Non-Commercial Plugin License Exception", allowed under section 7 of GPLv3, and a commercial licensing option. +VCV Rack **source code** is copyright © 2016-2020 Andrew Belt. + +This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the [GNU General Public License](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html) as published by the [Free Software Foundation](https://www.fsf.org/), either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + +In addition, you are granted the "VCV Rack Non-Commercial Plugin License Exception", allowed under section 7 of GPLv3, and a commercial licensing option. >#### VCV Rack Non-Commercial Plugin License Exception > @@ -10,9 +14,9 @@ All VCV Rack **source code** is copyright © 2016-2020 Andrew Belt and licensed > >Derived works of this software may keep or omit this Exception. -This means that non-commercial plugins do not need to be licensed under the GPLv3 and can be released under any license of your choice (open-source or proprietary freeware). However, plugins that copy a significant portion of non-API source code from Rack must be licensed under GPLv3. +This means that non-commercial plugins do not need to be licensed under the GPLv3 and can be released under any license of your choice (e.g. open-source or proprietary freeware). However, plugins that copy a significant portion of non-API source code from Rack must be licensed under GPLv3. -If you wish to release a proprietary commercial plugin, email contact@vcvrack.com for commercial licensing. A commercial license is included for plugins sold in the [VCV Library](https://vcvrack.com/plugins.html). +If you wish to release a proprietary commercial plugin, email contact@vcvrack.com for commercial licensing. A commercial license is included for plugins sold on the [VCV Library](https://library.vcvrack.com/). ---