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It does not matter why there was a relicensing, don't restart an old debate - see the old mailing-list of this is of any interest.
Instead give credits to Thomas Davis for creating the fork.
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@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ CivetWeb is based on the [Mongoose project](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose)
 Sergey Lyubka(2004-2013) who released it under the MIT license.
 Sergey Lyubka(2004-2013) who released it under the MIT license.
 However, on August 16, 2013,
 However, on August 16, 2013,
 [Mongoose was relicensed to a dual GPL V2 + commercial license](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mongoose-users/aafbOnHonkI)
 [Mongoose was relicensed to a dual GPL V2 + commercial license](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mongoose-users/aafbOnHonkI)
-as the project grew and required more attention than a single developer could provide.
+and CiwetWeb was created by Thomas Davis (sunsetbrew) as "the MIT fork of mongoose".
 The license change and CivetWeb fork was mentioned on the Mongoose
 The license change and CivetWeb fork was mentioned on the Mongoose
 [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongoose_(web_server))
 [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongoose_(web_server))
 page as well, but it's getting deleted (and added again) there every
 page as well, but it's getting deleted (and added again) there every