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What is the license for the code in the language cookbooks?

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Question:

What is the license for the code in the language cookbooks? Can the code be used in commercial projects?

Answer:

The recipes in the language cookbooks are licensed under the BSD license, without the attribution clause (a.k.a. the "New BSD license").

This means that the code can be used in commercial and open source projects, including projects licensed under the GNU GPL (General Public License).

Who can see the messages I post to the mailing lists on ASPN?

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Question:

Who can see the messages I post to the mailing lists on ASPN? Are they publically available? Are they archived elsewhere?

Answer:

Anyone can see the messages you post to the mailing lists on ASPN. All of the mailing list archives are publically available. All of the mailing list archives are no doubt listed in search engines. Some of the lists are also archived on different sites around the net.

In short, messages are entirely publically available, and may be archived in multiple places around the net. So post carefully.

How do I subscribe to the mailing lists?

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Question:

How do I subscribe to the mailing lists? What mailing lists are available?

Answer:

ASPN hosts many mailing lists, and provides archives for many more. For a list of the lists available to read or subscribe to, go to:

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/

To subscribe to a mailing list, click "Subscription options" on the link above, or go to:

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/my