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Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim
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Richard Tobin |
Subject: |
Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim |
Date: |
10 Nov 2006 15:36:16 GMT |
In article <45549306.1EFA0A5B@web.de>,
Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> wrote:
>> >Copyleft
>> >requires all licensees to surrender right to charge for derivative
>> >works.
>> No, it *gives* you the right to distribute derivative works subject to
>> certain conditions, which is a right that you wouldn't otherwise have
>> at all.
>With one of those "certain conditions" being a requirement to surrender
>right to charge for derivative works.
>So your "no" is actually "yes".
No, it's a "no". You don't have to surrender any rights, because you
didn't have them in the first place. It just doesn't give you the
right you seem to want.
-- Richard
--
"Consideration shall be given to the need for as many as 32 characters
in some alphabets" - X3.4, 1963.
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- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, David Kastrup, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/14
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/10
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- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim,
Richard Tobin <=
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- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
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