Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Because they wrote the software in question, perhaps? > > So? If it's truly open source, the copyrights should be assigned.
copyright assignment isn't entirely doable in all jurisdictions, and beside the point. > All it takes is one copyright holder who withdraws a license and an > entire package can become unusable. i assume you have been told about the 'published under a license' phenomenon. To me it sounds like you need to read up on a few things. -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://www.blug.linux.no/rfc1149/ http://www.datadok.no/ http://www.nuug.no/ "First, we kill all the spammers" The Usenet Bard, "Twice-forwarded tales" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
