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Re: GPL traitor !
From: |
Joerg Schilling |
Subject: |
Re: GPL traitor ! |
Date: |
15 May 2009 20:37:00 GMT |
In article <wtYOl.52918$bi7.28804@newsfe07.iad>,
Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> wrote:
>Alexander Terekhov wrote:
>> According to the FSF (the GPL drafter), this copying falls under
> > "mere aggregation", Hyman.
>
>No, you are incorrect. "Mere aggregation" is the placing of
>multiple separate programs onto a single medium for convenience
>in distribution. It is not the linking together of multiple
>components into a single binary file to form a complete program.
Linking different works together does not create a derived work as
this is an automated process that cannot add creation, but creation
is needed in order to create a derived work.
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- Re: GPL traitor !, (continued)
- Re: GPL traitor !, Joerg Schilling, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Joerg Schilling, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/14
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- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/14
- Re: GPL traitor !, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/05/14
- Re: GPL traitor !, Rjack, 2009/05/14
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/14
- Re: GPL traitor !, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !,
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- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Joerg Schilling, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Joerg Schilling, 2009/05/15
- Re: GPL traitor !, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/05/16
- Re: GPL traitor !, Rjack, 2009/05/16
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/18
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/18
- Re: GPL traitor !, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/05/18
- Re: GPL traitor !, Hyman Rosen, 2009/05/18