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Re: Some hard numbers on licenses used by elisp packages
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Some hard numbers on licenses used by elisp packages |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Aug 2017 15:58:20 -0400 |
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>> Easy: wait 75 years (plus the extra extensions Disney will get during
>> that time), after which it falls into the public domain and Bob's
>> your uncle.
> Alas, the required waiting period is even more than that.
> For individual authors, you have to wait until 70 years after the
> author's death.
AFAIK the question was in the case the author is already dead.
So I stand corrected: it's not even 75 years, but only a mere 70 years
(plus the extra extensions Disney will get during that time).
Stefan