Re: registering a composition

[Gilles Sadowski]

Le sam. 23 mai 2020 à 22:46, antlists <address@hidden> a écrit :
>
> On 22/05/2020 13:26, Gilles Sadowski wrote:
> > IIUC, CC licences aim to protect against others making money from
> > your work.  How is "ASCAP not being happy" related to that?
> >
>
> > Unless I'm mistaken, LilyPond (GNU) and CC belong to the "eco-system"
> > where sharing is the norm (to enhance the common cultural pool) while
> > making it hard for "free-riders".  Using the tools offered by that alternate
> > system, and then bow to the arguments of those who smear it seems a
> > contradiction.
> >
> You're correct that GNU and CC belong to the eco-system where sharing is
> the norm, but NEITHER have any objection to others making making money
> (yes they do both object to free-riders).

And they do object to being misrepresented, wherein lays the contradiction
I was pointing out, not about "making money" (which I evoked similarly to
what you did, as quoted below).

Regards,
Gilles

> CC has an *optional* clause that forbids commercial activity (I use it
> on my photos), and GNU forbids charging for THE SOFTWARE. But CC doesn't
> forbid commercial activity by default, and GNU permits charging for
> services, such as supplying the software, supporting the software, and
> anything like that.
>
> Cheers,
> Wol
>