Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:08:44 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org> To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@attbi.com> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>, Pat Lathem <plathem@ivestnw.net>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Copying of Developer's Guide Message-ID: <20030220220844.GK6403@clan.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <fwk7fw2bkz.7fw@localhost.localdomain> References: <3E4FE9AC.9050308@ivestnw.net> <20030216214612.GA1463@nosferatu.blackend.org> <20030219161238.GF6403@clan.nothing-going-on.org> <fwk7fw2bkz.7fw@localhost.localdomain>
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 01:40:44PM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>
> > Just to be explicit, we could slightly expand point 2;
> >
> > 2. Redistribution in compiled form (...), or in print, must
> > reproduce, ...
>
> That's explicit, but it's not the explicit license asked for.
> Reproduction and public distribution are separate copyrights under US
> copyright law (as is derivation). Printers might not be willing to find
> a license to "reproduce in printed form" in the word "use".
>
> According to the OP, the conditions are clearly being met, so changing
> them might be insufficient. It's the first paragraph that seems to be
> the stumbling block.
>
> I'd like to propose a fix, but IANAL.
Me either. But does
2. Reproduction or redistribution in print or compiled form, must
...
sound better?
N
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