I'm struggling to understand what enforcement mechanism they can use...because there isn't one legally that I can see...
On 3/10/20 3:32 PM, Pamela Chestek wrote: > On 3/10/2020 1:32 PM, Russell McOrmond wrote: >> "I think the fundamental thing that bothers me the most about the OSD >> 1.x is that it grants rights downstream, but doesn’t give the creators >> any real rights. And that’s a major difference between open and >> #EthicalSource — ethical source is about empowering creators." >> https://twitter.com/CoralineAda/status/1234307401169408001 >> > I was struck by this too. The reality is that, by virtue of the > structure of copyright, creators (or more accurately authors) have ALL > the rights and it's only through license that they give up some of those > rights. An author is free to craft a license to whomever they choose on > the terms they choose. So I didn't understand the argument. > > Pam > > > Pamela S. Chestek > Chestek Legal > PO Box 2492 > Raleigh, NC 27602 > 919-800-8033 > pam...@chesteklegal.com > www.chesteklegal.com > > _______________________________________________ > License-discuss mailing list > License-discuss@lists.opensource.org > http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org _______________________________________________ License-discuss mailing list License-discuss@lists.opensource.org http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org
