Simple Machines Forum [SEP] license
11, 2011, SMF 2.0 was released.
On November 21, 2014, SMF 2.1 beta 1 was released.
Licensing.
SMF 1.0 and 1.1 are published under a proprietary license. While it is source-available, redistribution and/or distribution of modified components is limited to authorized entities.
SMF version 2.0 and 2.1 are licensed under the 3-clause BSD license. It is also open source with redistribution of modified code subject to the BSD requirements.
Products.
Simple Machines Forum (SMF) software is written
Simple Machines Forum
Simple Machines Forum software, or SMF software, is an open-source, Internet forum, message-board program developed by "Simple Machines". The name reflects the communities' initial goal of providing a program that could be operated by novice programmers and require minimal server resources. Simple Machines won "forum-software.org" best free forum software award in 2009.
Overview.
Simple Machines Forum (SMF) is an open-source discussion board software project, which consists of volunteers participating in various operating