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3 | ABOUT THE SECOND LIFE VIEWER SOURCE ARCHIVE PROJECT | 3 | ABOUT IMPRUDENCE |
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5 | This project is a community-maintained archive of Second Life | 5 | Imprudence is an open source metaverse viewer project based on |
6 | viewer source code releases. For more information about the | 6 | the Second Life Viewer source. |
7 | project, see: | 7 | |
8 | 8 | The goal of Imprudence is to greatly improve the usability of | |
9 | http://github.com/jacek/sl-viewer-source-archive/ | 9 | the Viewer through community involvement, thoughtful design, |
10 | 10 | modern development methods, and a pro-change atmosphere. | |
11 | 11 | ||
12 | PURPOSE | 12 | For more information about the rationale, goals, and methods |
13 | 13 | of the Imprudence project, please see MANIFESTO.txt. | |
14 | The purpose of the archive is to provide a base for viewer | 14 | |
15 | forks or patch development and a convenient method for viewing | 15 | If you would like to get involved with the Imprudence project, |
16 | and merging the diffs between releases via the Git version | 16 | please see CONTRIBUTE.txt. There are many ways you can help, |
17 | control system. | 17 | no matter your skills or the amount of time you can dedicate. |
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19 | 19 | ||
20 | CONTENTS | 20 | Imprudence is online at ImprudenceViewer.org |
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22 | The archive contains the full source code for every official, | 22 | |
23 | versioned release and release candidate of the Second Life | 23 | The latest source code for the Imprudence Viewer is always |
24 | viewer since January 2007, when the viewer code was first | 24 | available at: |
25 | released. | 25 | |
26 | 26 | http://github.com/jacek/imprudence/tree/master | |
27 | The archive does not contain the source for betas, "First | 27 | |
28 | Look" viewers, dated snapshots, or development branches, | 28 | |
29 | because it is infeasible to deduce their ancestral | ||
30 | relationship to other versions. | ||
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32 | The archive also does not contain the viewer artwork or | ||
33 | required libraries, for space and licensing reasons. | ||
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35 | As of this writing, these other resources (as well as all | ||
36 | code contained in the archive) are available for download | ||
37 | from Linden Research, Inc.: | ||
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39 | http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Source_downloads | ||
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42 | LICENSE | 29 | LICENSE |
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44 | All code in the archive has been released by Linden Research | 31 | All code is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public |
45 | Inc. under the terms of the GNU General Public License version | 32 | License version 2.0 (plus a special exception). |
46 | 2.0 (plus a special exception). See linden/LICENSE-source.txt | 33 | |
47 | for details. | 34 | See linden/LICENSE-source.txt for details. |
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49 | 36 | ||
50 | DISCLAIMERS AND NOTICES | 37 | DISCLAIMERS AND NOTICES |
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52 | The project and archive are in no way affiliated with | ||
53 | Linden Research, Inc. | ||
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55 | Second Life is a registered trademark of Linden Research, Inc. | 39 | Second Life is a registered trademark of Linden Research, Inc. |
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41 | Imprudence is in no way affiliated with Linden Research, Inc. | ||