This is based on the following email exchange with the author of this
file:
From: Konstantin Yagola info@spicebrains.com
Subject: Re: License for Simple Javascript Drop-Down Menu v2.0
Date: November 6, 2021 at 12:50 PM
To: Barnes, Peter D. barnes26@llnl.gov
Hi Peter,
> Please let me know if this is acceptable.
acceptable.
-K.
On 05.11.2021 23:38, Barnes, Peter D. wrote:
> Hello Konstantin,
>
> I apologize but I have led you astray. Apparently the license I suggested
> is not appropriate for source code. An appropriate software license would
> be the “modified BSD (3 clause) license”, which is here:
> https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:BSD-3-Clause
>
> Please let me know if this is acceptable.
>
> Thanks again for your help in resolving this.
> Peter
>
> On Oct 13, 2021, at 9:15 AM, Konstantin Yagola <info@spicebrains.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Barnes,
>>
>> You are right, I'm not familiar with licensing )
>> This is old not complicated script, so you may maintain it based on fair use.
>> If you think "CC BY-SA 4.0” suits best - then ok.
>>
>> -Kind regards,
>> -K Y.
>>
>> On 12.10.2021 1:55, Barnes, Peter D. wrote:
>>> Hello Folks,
>>>
>>> I am one of the maintainers for the ns-3 Simulator project:
>>> https://www.nsnam.org
>>>
>>> It has come to my attention that we are using your Simple Javascript
>>> Drop-Down Menu v2.0, but the use license is not clear.
>>>
>>> Our use is here:
>>> https://gitlab.com/nsnam/ns-3-dev/-/blob/master/doc/ns3_html_theme/static/drop-down-menu.js
>>>
>>> As requested on your page, we have given attribution to your page.
>>> However, since the javascript is copyrighted, there should be a
>>> statement of licensing terms, or reference to a standard license.
>>>
>>> Could you please advise us of the license terms? If you are not familiar
>>> with licensing, perhaps you would consider one of the well-known Creative
>>> Commons licenses? They have a short form which can help you pick one
>>> to meet your needs:
>>> https://chooser-beta.creativecommons.org
>>>
>>> Given your encouraging statement
>>>
>>>> That's it! All you have to do now is add some hover styles and make it
>>>> your own. Enjoy!
>>>> If you want to use this script on your page, please place link to
>>>> http://javascript-array.com at one of your pages.
>>>
>>> might I suggest "CC BY-SA 4.0”.
>>>
>>> Please let me know if that is acceptable, or if you choose another license,
>>> and I will update our file to reflect that.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Peter
