On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 5:03 PM Kevin P. Fleming <kevin+...@km6g.us> wrote:
Time passes, things change. I may be in full compliance with the > license for years, during which time my license has been 'permanently > reinstated' according to the text. "cease all violation of the > License" indicates a point at which I have returned to being in full > compliance, not an ongoing state of affairs (at least in my layman's > understanding of these words). If the "cease all violation" trigger > addresses an indefinite period of time, then its value as a trigger > seems to be vanishingly small. > The reinstatement is permanent in the sense that it does not expire after a period of years or at the whim of the licensor. That does not mean that your rights cannot be revoked again if you behave badly again. -- John Cowan http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan co...@ccil.org You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn. You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn. Clear all so! `Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)
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