From 48b327aef1095a8978ba8d320d706949c1ec41da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Bennett Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:43:21 -0700 Subject: Fixed #29261 -- Doc'd the reason for LICENSE.python. --- docs/faq/general.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/faq/general.txt b/docs/faq/general.txt index 2d89f97360..2bc0712977 100644 --- a/docs/faq/general.txt +++ b/docs/faq/general.txt @@ -71,6 +71,21 @@ Django was originally developed at World Online, the Web department of a newspaper in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. Django's now run by an international `team of volunteers `_. +How is Django licensed? +======================= + +Django is distributed under `the 3-clause BSD license +`_. This is an open +source license granting broad permissions to modify and redistribute Django. + +Why does Django include Python's license file? +============================================== + +Django includes code from the Python standard library. Python is distributed +under a permissive open source license. `A copy of the Python license +`_ is +included with Django for compliance with Python's terms. + Which sites use Django? ======================= -- cgit v1.3