Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 09:24:46 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: das@freebsd.org Cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_mbuf.c Message-ID: <20050201.092446.108765399.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20050201145539.GA17796@VARK.MIT.EDU> References: <20050131.223907.73653237.imp@bsdimp.com> <20050131.231413.98078648.imp@bsdimp.com> <20050201145539.GA17796@VARK.MIT.EDU>
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David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: On Mon, Jan 31, 2005, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > In message: <20050131.223907.73653237.imp@bsdimp.com>
: > "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> writes:
: > : In message: <200502010317.j113HqEK004223@repoman.freebsd.org>
: > : Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: > : : bmilekic 2005-02-01 03:17:52 UTC
: > : :
: > : : FreeBSD src repository
: > : :
: > : : Modified files:
: > : : sys/kern kern_mbuf.c
: > : : Log:
: > : : Update copyright, remove "all rights reserved" (since they are not
: > : : all reserved, as the lisence makes clear), and strike the third clause
: > : : (now this is a 2-clause liberal BSDL as are the rest of files I hold
: > : : copyright over).
: > :
: > : Part of this is incorrect. "All Rights Reserved." is the correct
: > : thing to add, as it invokes certain tready language. You reserve all
: > : your rights first, and then grant permission based on that.
: >
: > s/tready/treaty/g. Many IP lawyers recommend that you retain it, even
: > though its effect is starting to become somewhat limited.
: >
: > http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html
: >
: > talks about these things. However, it seems to be extremely hard to
: > search the web for answers because nearly every web page has "All
: > Rights Reserved." listed on them.
:
: Try searching for "Buenos Aires Convention" instead. Google
: turned up the following:
:
: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Convention
:
: Also try searching for "moral rights".
Thanks David. I'll have to take a look at that. And add this to the
list of questions to ask to the lawyer that I hope to be talking to
about the licenses in the FreeBSD source tree as part of my ongoing
license sweeps...
Warner
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