Re: A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-08 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 11:25:20 +0200 Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 06 septembre 2007 à 22:49 +0200, Francesco Poli a écrit : > > On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:02:31 +0200 Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > > [...] > > > I think the authors have completely misunderstood the purpose of > > > section 7. This

Re: A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-07 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 06 septembre 2007 à 22:49 +0200, Francesco Poli a écrit : > On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:02:31 +0200 Josselin Mouette wrote: > > [...] > > I think the authors have completely misunderstood the purpose of > > section 7. This section doesn't allow to add further restrictions, but > > to add furth

Re: A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-06 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:02:31 +0200 Josselin Mouette wrote: [...] > I think the authors have completely misunderstood the purpose of > section 7. This section doesn't allow to add further restrictions, but > to add further *permissions*. Like, for example, permitting to link > the program with a li

Re: A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-06 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Josselin Mouette wrote: Le jeudi 06 septembre 2007 à 00:10 +0200, Francesco Poli a écrit : Hi all, I've just found out a real case where section 7b of GNU GPL v3 is actually used to impose specific restrictions. PySoy[1] is a Python library for 3D game development. It is released under the term

Re: A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-06 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 06 septembre 2007 à 00:10 +0200, Francesco Poli a écrit : > Hi all, > I've just found out a real case where section 7b of GNU GPL v3 is > actually used to impose specific restrictions. > > PySoy[1] is a Python library for 3D game development. > It is released under the terms of the GNU GP

Re: A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-05 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 9/6/07, Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can logos be considered "reasonable legal notices" or "author > attributions"? > What do you think? A logo definitely isn't a legal notice, but it *could* be an author attribution (although to me it seems more a project attribution or even an

A use case of GPLv3 section 7b

2007-09-05 Thread Francesco Poli
Hi all, I've just found out a real case where section 7b of GNU GPL v3 is actually used to impose specific restrictions. PySoy[1] is a Python library for 3D game development. It is released under the terms of the GNU GPL v3. Its licensing page[2] states: | Under section 7 of the GPLv3 we require