From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with GNAT modified GPL and SourceForge
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 15:04:28 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2002-02-11T15:04:28+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrna6fngh.515.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a48m3m$qaj$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 14:56:54 +0000 (UTC), Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> Everywhere from a US point of view, maybe, I don't know. But over
> here, the originator (need to talk about them too) of a work is
> always a human beeing and can in a sense be held responsible for
> what he or she has created. "Responsibility" has to be defined
> but this doesn't change the fact that you have to be careful
> here when you talk about your software being in the public domain.
> It is not always just the software user who has to think about
> consequences of using software according to some or no license
> (where applicable) but also the originator. There were/are
> days when governments (at least over here) require(d) every
> piece of writ to be attributable to some person who could/can
> be held liable, indeed you would not have wanted to sign your
> pamphlet with a known name in the days of the french revolution,
> the public domain was the most illegal place to put a pamphlet
> in. These are roots of The Law here, no matter what
> it is in the US or elsewhere, no offence intended, and software
> authors are probably better of if they take greate care of what
> the relevant legal practice implies.
Which country do you speak of? I'm also European, but I don't recognice
these things.
--
Preben Randhol �For me, Ada95 puts back the joy in programming.�
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2002-02-07 10:25 Problem with GNAT modified GPL and SourceForge Steffen Huber
2002-02-07 14:34 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-08 16:31 ` Steffen Huber
2002-02-14 13:35 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-07 14:51 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-07 15:15 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 19:45 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-07 23:03 ` Frode Tennebø
2002-02-07 14:58 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 15:09 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 15:11 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-07 23:44 ` Nick Roberts
2002-02-07 23:47 ` Ed Falis
2002-02-08 1:11 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 11:52 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-08 14:53 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-09 12:47 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-10 0:04 ` Keith Thompson
2002-02-10 12:07 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-10 18:28 ` David Starner
2002-02-11 14:56 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-11 15:04 ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2002-02-11 15:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-11 16:25 ` Darren New
2002-02-11 21:36 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-11 17:37 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-02-11 17:49 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-12 13:26 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-02-11 19:44 ` Simon Wright
2002-02-12 19:00 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-13 10:13 ` Keith Thompson
2002-02-13 23:40 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-15 19:15 ` Simon Wright
2002-02-12 20:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-11 13:27 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-11 21:09 ` Keith Thompson
2002-02-12 10:40 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-11 15:07 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-12 6:20 ` David Starner
2002-02-12 10:53 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-12 11:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-02-12 19:57 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 15:23 ` Steffen Huber
2002-02-07 15:29 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-07 23:51 ` Al Christians
2002-02-08 1:14 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 3:53 ` Al Christians
2002-02-08 15:01 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-08 17:03 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-08 1:12 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-10 18:16 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-07 16:29 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-07 17:07 ` Dan Andreatta
2002-02-08 1:21 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 3:59 ` Eric Merritt
2002-02-08 12:06 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-08 12:40 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-08 5:49 ` David Starner
2002-02-08 17:47 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 11:34 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-08 15:34 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-07 17:11 ` David Starner
2002-03-11 12:24 ` Harri J Haataja
2002-03-11 16:15 ` Stephen Leake
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