# Software information on "About" page?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/software-information-on-about-page/27894>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [24 Abril , 2015 06:44 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/software-information-on-about-page/27894 "2015-04-24T06:44:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [24 Abril , 2015 07:29 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/software-information-on-about-page/27894/5 "2015-04-24T07:29:59Z")

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> [@calmh](#):
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> Technically, copyright information about packages used by Discourse should also be displayed somewhere, right? At least if they have a license that requires this, which many do…

It’s GPL, not AGPL, so the copyright info just needs to go to people who receive copies of the source.

> [@Mittineague](#):
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> What about adding a plugin-outlet to about.hbs ?

I support that; e.g. Sitepoint could put in a credit blurb about their heavy customizations.

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