On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:20 PM, bb <bblo...@arcor.de> wrote: > David Joyner schrieb: >> >> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:53 PM, bb <bblo...@arcor.de> wrote: >> >>> >>> If I try to write a math-tutorial ... >>> >> >> >> Sage code and its documentation are licensed under open-source >> licenses, so feel free to copy+paste. In fact, it is encouraged. >> Just please license your documentation under the same >> open source license. >> >> Further license information: >> * Documentation: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ >> * Sage code: Type license() at the Sage command line. >> >> > > Thank you for your answer, > > to my regret the copy paste option and > creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ does not help. The simple reason is > it would not enjoy readers of a german text to find an english installation > manual. creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ is compatible with Debian > Free Software Guidelines (DFSG), it is allowed "to Remix — to adapt the > work".
I do not agree. Can you show me exactly where in http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode it prevents you from translating the work? (See section "3. License Grant.") > > The problem is, that a translation is not just a remix but an act of > creative originality and therefore with an own copyright. So I (and may be Let us assume this is true. Secondly, you are allowed to add creative content! (Read the license.) You must relicense your work under the same license. > others) need a (written) permission to translate the installation manual. > Better for sage to "spread the world" would be a general allowance to > translate the installation manual. > > I am only speaking of the installation manual! Because, as I pointed out in > another mail, such a description of installation steps do have a degree of > (creative) freedom close to zero! > > Regards BB > > -- > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the > words "REMOVE ME" as the subject. > -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
