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Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing
From: |
Alexander Terekhov |
Subject: |
Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing |
Date: |
Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:20:19 +0200 |
Hyman Rosen wrote:
>
> Alexander Terekhov wrote:
Context:
http://www.usfca.edu/law/determann/softwarecombinations060403.pdf
> > The term “compilation” includes collective works.
>
> Whatever. You still need permission from the owners
> of the components to make copies and distribute them.
That's in the GPL second section aka "1" (counting from zero).
> The GPL lets you do that if you're just including the
> programs separately in a collection, but if you're
> integrating them into one program you have to license
> the whole thing under the GPL.
Why do you insist on confusing the second section with the third section
aka "2" (counting from zero)?
> If someone cares to sue
> and claims that the two are indistinguishable and so
> they have permission under "mere aggregation", we'll
You're really not okay, Hyman. Why would someone who believes to have a
permission (under "mere aggregation" or whatever) want to file a
lawsuit?
regards,
alexander.
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- Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Pete Chown, 2008/09/16
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- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Tim Smith, 2008/09/16
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing,
Alexander Terekhov <=
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/09/17
- Re: Battle for Wesnoth relicensing, Hyman Rosen, 2008/09/17
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