BitRock :: Products :: RubyStack

Open Source Made Easy

BitRock encourages the use of open source applications by making them easier to use. To help do this we have licensed BitRock RubyStacks with the Apache License 2.0. You are free to use, copy, distribute and modify the package as you like as long as you comply with the terms of of the license.

Although RubyStack in its entirety is licensed under the terms of the Apache License 2.0, each of the open source components it contains has its own license. It is important that you read and understand each of those licenses if you choose to make changes to any of the components of RubyStack. The relevant licenses are:

Apache: Apache License 2.0
Mongrel: Ruby License
MySQL: MySQL License (GPL with one exception)
SQLite : Copyright Details (in the public domain)
Subversion: Apache/BSD Style License
Rails: MIT License
Ruby: Ruby License and GNU General Public License
actionmailer: MIT License
actionpack: MIT License
actionrecord: MIT License
actionsupport: MIT License
actionservice: MIT License
Deamons: Deamons License
expat: MIT License
freetype: freetype License and the GPL
gem_plugin: gem_plugin License and GPL
gd: gd License
ghostscript: GPL
gruff: Ruby License
hoe: MIT-style License
ImageMagick: ImageMagick License
Jpegsrc: Jpeg Group License
libiconv: GNU Lesser Public License
libpng: A free software license, compatible with the GPL
libwmf: LGPL
mod_dav: mod_dav License Agreement_v1
mongrel_cluster: Ruby License
ncurses: MIT License
neon: GPL
OpenSSL: OpenSSL License
rake: Ruby License
redline: GPL
RMagick: MIT License
RubyGems: Ruby License
zlib: zlib License

A copy of each license is included with the corresponding Web Stack.

The license for each Web Stack in its entirety is as follows:

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.