Licensing Overview

The use and distribution of Hoard is governed by the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.

Because of the restrictions imposed by this license (you must make your code open-source), commercial users of Hoard can purchase licenses through the University of Texas at Austin. For detailed information on licenses, please contact Richard Friedman or myself, Emery Berger.

Richard Friedman's contact information follows:

Richard Friedman
The University of Texas at Austin
Office of Technology Commercialization
MCC Building, Suite 1.9A
3925 West Braker Lane
Austin, Texas 78759
(512) 471-4738
(512) 475-6894 (FAX)

A sample software license can be found here, along with terms and conditions.