Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed, an author can, to a certain extent, restrict commercial trade of the > printed version this way. A publisher can publish a printed version under > the GPL, but they have to tuck a CD with the complete source code for the > book into every copy of the book. I would say that that would have to > include all the typefaces used in the book, which would have to be under > GPL-compatible licenses; and the cover art, likewise; and even the > specifications for reproducing the binding. If they don't want to do that > (and with the current behavior of publishers, I bet most won't want to), they > need to get separate permission from the author.
I was also searching for a solution like this; typefaces and cover art should "work". Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)