On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 14:08 +0200, Marcel J.E. Mol wrote: > > Even without permission from Svante and the other copyright holders? > > That's the part 'as far as I'm concerned'. > > But, dvi2tty is in fact my creation. > It is derived from the dvitty program written in Pascal by Svante. > E.g. I am the author of the C version. > So I think I'm entitled to release the code as GPL without further > permission from Svante, but I'm not sure...
I'm not really sure about this, but one thing I've seen expressed on debian-legal has been that the original author retains copyright over translations of books, so the same presumably applies to software. Were there any other significant contributors to the code? -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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