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Re: Fwd: How do I go about debugging my Elisp code?


From: Tassilo Horn
Subject: Re: Fwd: How do I go about debugging my Elisp code?
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 20:51:39 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 1.7.5; emacs 29.0.50

Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

>> If this were true, wouldn't it imply that most of
>> emacs.stackexchange.com is copyright infringement?
>
> That code published on Emacs StackExchange is compatible to Emacs.
>
> As you have referenced it below, code published on Stack Exchange is
> under Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0., so your reference is here:
> https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ccbysa
>
> This is a copyleft free license that is good for artistic and
> entertainment works, and educational works. Like all CC licenses, it
> should not be used on software.
>
> CC BY-SA 4.0 is one-way compatible with the GNU GPL version 3: this
> means you may license your modified versions of CC BY-SA 4.0 materials
> under GNU GPL version 3, but you may not relicense GPL 3 licensed
> works under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aren't they doing exactly the latter when allowing elisp code to be
posted?  According to your argument, every elisp code is a modification
of emacs itself and therefore must have the same license (or at least
equivalent terms) as emacs.

Bye,
Tassilo



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