From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c872c1d538a5b255 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-20 16:38:00 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!solaris.cc.vt.edu!news.vt.edu!news.cc.ukans.edu!stl-feed.news.verio.net!newsreader.wustl.edu!unlnews.unl.edu!newsfeed.ksu.edu!nntp.ksu.edu!news.okstate.edu!not-for-mail From: David Starner Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Copyright, Licensing etc. Date: 20 Mar 2002 23:03:50 GMT Organization: Oklahoma State University Message-ID: References: <3C92B6EA.20986F30@myob.com> <3C963902.8050600@mail.com> <9ff447f2.0203181649.715114be@posting.google.com> <9ff447f2.0203191730.37fba35f@posting.google.com> Reply-To: starner@okstate.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: x8b4e50c5.dhcp.okstate.edu User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21502 Date: 2002-03-20T23:03:50+00:00 List-Id: On 19 Mar 2002 17:30:47 -0800, Adrian Hoe wrote: > Ok. What if I already have the permission to release it under another > license (2nd generation) and then subsequently I release another work > under another license (3rd generation)? The original author holds the > license of his work (1st generation). Huh? It's quite simple; he's part owner of the work, and he has to approve any license you release the code under. -- David Starner - starner@okstate.edu "It's not a habit; it's cool; I feel alive. If you don't have it you're on the other side." - K's Choice (probably referring to the Internet)