Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > This is of course completely wrong. Unless you accept the terms of the
> > GPL, the author's rights apply by default, so you don't have the right
> > to use, distribute or modify the software.
>
> Which doesn't change the
Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le vendredi 16 novembre 2007 ? 16:23 +0100, Joerg Schilling a ?crit :
> > If you talk to lawyers and ask them about the GPL, they will tell you that
> > the GPL is a contract offer that needs to be explicitely acepted by the
> > licensee.
>
> This is of course completely
Le vendredi 16 novembre 2007 à 16:23 +0100, Joerg Schilling a écrit :
> If you talk to lawyers and ask them about the GPL, they will tell you that
> the GPL is a contract offer that needs to be explicitely acepted by the
> licensee.
This is of course completely wrong. Unless you accept the terms
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Anyway, in Europe you cannot agree on a contract that you do not yet know and
for this reason, a text like "GPLv2 or any later" is void.
Why? Assuming the rest of your characterizations for the sake of
argument, two contracts currently exist which meet those criteria.
"John Halton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 16/11/2007, Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yeah, sort of vexed. But have you ever noticed "GPL is a license not a
> > contract" folks citing ANY authority to back that legal nonsense
> > claim? Consider:
> >
> > [lots and lots of cas
On 16/11/2007, Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, sort of vexed. But have you ever noticed "GPL is a license not a
> contract" folks citing ANY authority to back that legal nonsense
> claim? Consider:
>
> [lots and lots of case citations]
It may or may not be correct, but I don'
>I am wondering if Java GPLed application can link with CDDL classes?
>Case looks like the cdrecord question i saw in the archive.
>The case is in CarMetal (geometrical program derived from the wondeful
>CaR from René Grothman)
>http://db-maths.nuxit.net/CaRMetal/
You first need to be very carefu
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:15:25 + John Halton wrote:
> On 15/11/2007, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
[usual unbacked assertions and handwaving by Mr. Schilling...]
>
> It is possible the licence uses the "version two or later" version of
> the GPL, which would allow the software to
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 09:09:04PM +0100, Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> I think that being a lawyer you will agree that " or
> later" is *at most* a permission given by the original licensor to
> direct licensees (i.e. parties entering version two contract) to
> SUBLICENSE (licensees can become subli
Le jeudi 15 novembre 2007 à 17:04 +0100, Joerg Schilling a écrit :
> >CarMetal uses colorchooser https://colorchooser.dev.java.net/ wich is
> >CDDL licensed.
>
> If colorchooser has been developed independently from CaRMetal, and only
> CaRMetal calls colorchooser, it is indeed similar to what hap
"John Halton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 15/11/2007, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You first need to be very carefull to find out the license for this
> > software. It does not mention the GPL version number, which makes
> > it hard to find the authors will.
> >
> > Given the
On 15/11/2007, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You first need to be very carefull to find out the license for this
> software. It does not mention the GPL version number, which makes
> it hard to find the authors will.
>
> Given the fact that a lot of the files have not been touched si
On 13/11/2007, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yves Combe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I am wondering if Java GPLed application can link with CDDL classes?
> > Case looks like the cdrecord question i saw in the archive.
>
> To understand whether there's a license conflict, there needs
Yves Combe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am wondering if Java GPLed application can link with CDDL classes?
> Case looks like the cdrecord question i saw in the archive.
To understand whether there's a license conflict, there needs to be an
understanding of whether copyright is invoked by "link
Hello,
I am wondering if Java GPLed application can link with CDDL classes?
Case looks like the cdrecord question i saw in the archive.
The case is in CarMetal (geometrical program derived from the wondeful
CaR from René Grothman)
http://db-maths.nuxit.net/CaRMetal/
CarMetal uses colorchooser ht
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