1<!doctype html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> 2<html> 3<head> 4<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> 5<meta http-equiv="content-style-type" content="text/css"> 6<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css"> 7<title>ProGuard License</title> 8</head> 9<body> 10 11<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript"> 12<!-- 13if (window.self==window.top) 14 document.write('<a class="largebutton" target="_top" href="index.html#license.html">ProGuard index</a> <a class="largebutton" target="_top" href="http://www.saikoa.com/dexguard">DexGuard</a> <a class="largebutton" target="_top" href="http://www.saikoa.com/">Saikoa</a> <a class="largebutton" target="other" href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/proguard/">Sourceforge</a>') 15//--> 16</script> 17<noscript> 18<a class="largebutton" target="_top" href="index.html#license.html">ProGuard index</a> 19<a class="largebutton" target="_top" href="http://www.saikoa.com/dexguard">DexGuard</a> 20<a class="largebutton" target="_top" href="http://www.saikoa.com/">Saikoa</a> 21<a class="largebutton" target="other" href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/proguard/">Sourceforge</a> 22</noscript> 23 24<h2>License</h2> 25 26<b>ProGuard</b> is free. You can use it freely for processing your 27applications, commercial or not. Your code obviously remains yours after 28having been processed, and its license can remain unchanged. 29<p> 30 31The <b>ProGuard code</b> itself is copyrighted, but its distribution license 32provides you with some rights for modifying and redistributing its code and 33its documentation. More specifically, <b>ProGuard</b> is distributed under the 34terms of the <a href="GPL.html">GNU General Public License</a> (GPL), version 352, as published by the <a href="http://www.fsf.org/" target="other">Free 36Software Foundation</a> (FSF). In short, this means that you may freely 37redistribute the program, modified or as is, on the condition that you make 38the complete source code available as well. If you develop a program that is 39linked with 40<b>ProGuard</b>, the program as a whole has to be distributed at no charge 41under the GPL. I am granting a <a href="GPL_exception.html">special 42exception</a> to the latter clause (in wording suggested by 43the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl-faq.html#GPLIncompatibleLibs" 44target="other">FSF</a>), for combinations with the following stand-alone 45applications: Apache Ant, Apache Maven, the Google Android SDK, the Eclipse 46ProGuardDT GUI, the EclipseME JME IDE, the Oracle NetBeans Java IDE, the 47Oracle JME Wireless Toolkit, the Simple Build Tool for Scala, and the Sanaware 48Tools. 49 50<p> 51The <b>ProGuard user documentation</b> is copyrighted as well. It may only be 52redistributed without changes, along with the unmodified version of the code. 53 54<hr /> 55<address> 56Copyright © 2002-2014 57<a target="other" href="http://www.lafortune.eu/">Eric Lafortune</a> @ <a target="top" href="http://www.saikoa.com/">Saikoa</a>. 58</address> 59</body> 60</html> 61