[TriLUG] Re: Copyright protection

Gnu Man gnu_man at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 6 00:16:27 EDT 2003


No.  The code in question has never been released under the GPL.  The
only time it was released under the GPL was when a developer added it to
the source tree, and was then released under my Open source project.



On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 00:07, Magnus Hedemark wrote:
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> On Tuesday 05 August 2003 23:51, Gnu Man wrote:
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> > A developer on the project contributes code that is somebody else's and
> > not under an Open Source License.
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> And does that "somebody else" who owns the IP *also* release the same IP in 
> one of their own products under the GPL?
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