Brian T. Sniffen said: > > That's not true. The BSD license is granted to all third parties, so > if I find a section of some proprietary code I know was written by UCB, > I can just take that section. The GFDL is a license only to the > recipient, so in order to take a free section from an older version, > I'd need to have received that version.
Ok, that sounds reasonable. (Except that the GFDL defines "you" as <quote>Any member of the public is a licensee, and is addressed as "you".</quote> (Section 1, 1st paragraph) so I was a licensee of the previous version, I just didn't know it) --Joe