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- Subject: Re: References to the Lua license, was Re: Copyright question
- From: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>
- Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:31:24 -0300
> There is a widespread misconception that Lua is licensed under the
> MIT/X11 license.
It is, according to the Open Source Initiative, which is our main reference:
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html
This is linked to in
http://www.lua.org/license.html
> Alternatively, you might refer to it as the "MIT/Expat License." But
> "MIT/X11" does not match the current Lua license and "MIT License" is
> ambiguous, encompassing at least two variants.
We never said it was "MIT/X11".