[Consortium] Linuxaudio.org Management Board

iriXx m at irixx.org
Thu Feb 19 09:57:14 EST 2004


Andrea Glorioso wrote:

>>>>>>"Jan" == Jan Depner <eviltwin69 at cableone.net> writes:
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>    > 	I agree that many organizations can't/won't sign up to that
>    > restriction.  I would think that we're probably only talking
>    > about copyright infringement (including GPL issues), and patent
>    > infringement. 
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>The original  proposal (by me) simply covered   the ability to reverse
>engineer  proprietary  applications/formats,  and  having some sort of
>guarantee that this wouldn't result in a member suing another one.
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>

this is all covered by the GPL... and by most Creative Commons licenses...
thats the purpose of the GPL, to ensure that these rights are preserved..


best
m~

(also preserving the CC: list... sorry Daniel!)

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