sound licensing issues

[Mark Doliner]

On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:48:47 -0400, Daniel Monteiro wrote
> Hello there
> 
> Im a open source game developer and I stumbled upon a pidgin sound (
> alert.wav) that I really would like to use on a game. What are the license
> terms of the sound file in question? My game (almost complete) is a
> GPLv2-licensed clone of Armagetron Advanced, but for portable devices
> (Indeed the Asus EeePC ,that ships with pidgin)
> 
> And this is the project website with some old pictures:
> http://angstron.garage.maemo.org
> 
> and some more pictures on the game engine SF.net project
> http://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=167767
> 
> Kudos for the project ;-)
> 
> att.

Unless someone corrects me, the sounds distributed with Pidgin are licensed
under the terms of the GPLv2 or later.  So go for it :-)

-Mark