Editing Pygame (section)

==History==
Pygame was originally written by [[Pete Shinners]] to replace [[PySDL]] after its development stalled.<ref name="pygame-intro"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/pysdl/ |title=pySDL sourceforge page|website=Sourceforge.net}}</ref> It has been a [[free software community|community]] project since 2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://github.com/pygame/pygame/commit/a4e0f865c591980e7aa2a160a92a2c9098a678ec | title=commit by other authors|publisher=GitHub}}</ref> and is released under the [[free software]] [[GNU Lesser General Public License]]<ref name="about"/> (which "provides for Pygame to be distributed with [[open-source software|open source]] and commercial software"<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pygame Front Page — pygame v2.0.1.dev1 documentation|url=https://www.pygame.org/docs/|access-date=2021-02-26|website=www.pygame.org}}</ref>).