Jonathan P Tomer writes: > ...the gpl even requires the interactive start of the program to declare > copyright information.
No. From the GPL: Exception: if the Program itself is interactive but does not normally print such an announcement, your work based on the Program is not required to print an announcement. > ...he can require methinks "if the program generates output of any kind > it must include prominently within its output a statement that this > program is based on my work" whilst remaining dfsg-free So the license for an editor can require that every file edited with it contain a special blurb? I don't think so. > ...and he can definitely require to appear in "all supporting > documentation" (again the gpl does this). Whether or not this would help depends on exactly how these tournaments are run. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI