{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004/events","html_url":"https://github.com/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004","id":105587397,"number":3004,"title":"Change BuildCraft's license","user":{"login":"asiekierka","id":113514,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/113514?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka","html_url":"https://github.com/asiekierka","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/asiekierka/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/labels/awaiting%20input","name":"awaiting input","color":"009800"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/labels/challenge-accepted","name":"challenge-accepted","color":"bfe5bf"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/labels/enhancement","name":"enhancement","color":"84b6eb"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":29,"created_at":"2015-09-09T12:36:16Z","updated_at":"2015-09-09T14:56:23Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Long overdue. The MMPLv1 has a few nasty holes (one of them being very nasty and arguably making the license invalid to begin with) and is incompatible with a lot of other FOSS licenses due to at least the \"legal copy of Minecraft\" clause.\r\n\r\nSince one of our primary contributors' request was to choose a \"copyleft license with minimum lawyerspeak\", I vote for the **[Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/)**, used by Mozilla for their own projects as well as many other developers who are not okay with the GPL's high level of protection.\r\n\r\nI'm going to start calling people as I figure out what parts of the code exactly need re-licensing, but let me call some of the primary and recent contributors off memory:\r\n\r\n**PERMISSIONS NEEDED - PART 1:**\r\n\r\nSpaceToad (will contact him separately)\r\n@CovertJaguar \r\n@SirSengir \r\n@cpw \r\n@Flow86 \r\n@tambry \r\n@AartBluestoke \r\n@psxlover\r\n@AEnterprise \r\n@viliml \r\n@adudney \r\n@dmillerw \r\n@SandGrainOne \r\n@Kubuxu \r\n@Need4Speed402 \r\n@immibis \r\n@taelnia \r\n@TarzanBuzzyMan \r\n@Soaryn \r\n@warlordjones \r\n@TXX59 \r\n@AbrarSyed \r\n@fabricator77 \r\n@robin4002 \r\n@gishicrafter\r\n@ElConquistador \r\n@nallar \r\n@Techjar \r\n@AmilcarM11\r\n@Vexatos \r\n@marcin212 \r\n@tommy1019 \r\n@RufusStark \r\n\r\n**[continued below]**\r\n\r\nIf you're fairly sure you contributed to BC but are not listed above (the list is incomplete as I will be going through the list to ensure contributions no longer used are not listed, as I am only relicensing the latest BuildCraft versions - 7.0.22 and 7.1.2 and above), answer as well! I need all the permissions!\r\n\r\nPlease reply with something along the words of: \"I permit the license of my contributions to the BuildCraft project to be changed to the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0.\"\r\n\r\n**PERMISSIONS GRANTED:**\r\nasiekierka (of course)\r\nKrapht \r\nganymedes01 \r\nhea3ven \r\npahimar \r\nItaros \r\ndavboecki \r\nsmbarbour \r\nljfa-ag \r\nanti344 \r\nTinytimrob \r\nDelusionalLogic\r\ndenoflionsx\r\nAdaptivity\r\nfnuecke\r\nPharabus\r\nsfPlayer1\r\n\r\n**PERMISSIONS UNCLEAR - MAY OR MAY NOT BE NEEDED**\r\n@aznhe21 \r\n@narc0tiq\r\n@Chicken-Bones\r\n@SoniEx2 \r\n\r\n**PERMISSIONS NEEDED FOR PRE-6.0.X BUILDS:**\r\n@zlangbert\r\n@Cisien\r\n@taralx\r\n@ZeldoKavira\r\n@Xhamolk\r\n@Runetinal\r\n@samoht2401 \r\n@agarb\r\n@DeliciousJaffa\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/comments/138937592","html_url":"https://github.com/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004#issuecomment-138937592","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/BuildCraft/BuildCraft/issues/3004","id":138937592,"user":{"login":"DeliciousJaffa","id":2257490,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2257490?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa","html_url":"https://github.com/DeliciousJaffa","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/DeliciousJaffa/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-09-09T14:56:22Z","updated_at":"2015-09-09T14:56:22Z","body":"I permit the license of my contributions to the BuildCraft project to be changed to the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. 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