On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 16:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > David Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 18:34, Henning Makholm wrote: > > > Scripsit David Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 17:16, Henning Makholm wrote: > > > > > FooWebProg is Copyright 2003, <a href="/2c.html">Freddy Bloggs and > > > > others</a>. There's no warranty. You can redistribute the program under > > > > the terms of <a href="/gpl.html">the GNU GPL version 2</a>. > > > > > > But he only can if he has it. Does this mean that the proprietor of > > > the website must offer the server-side parts of the software for > > > download, too? (Because the client-side scripts in the page that is > > > served may be compiled from bits and pieces that are separate on the > > > serverside, such that the page served is not the preferred form for > > > making modifications to the scripts). > > > > Web pages are also not object or executable forms, and therefore not > > covered by section 3. > > They are an object form. The page transmitted by PHP-nuke is not the > preferred form for modification (which has the PHP code embedded > within it), and so not source. It is produced by mechanical > transformation fromt he source, and so quite reasonably an object > page.
Apparently, there are more things in the world than object form and source code. *resubmits one of his patches to the GPL* -- -Dave Turner Stalk Me: 617 441 0668 "On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock." -Thomas Jefferson
