Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval

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Subject: Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval

Date: Monday, January 31, 2011 - 4:38 pm

On Saturday 29 January 2011 18:59:32 Jeremy Salwen wrote:

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> > Anyway that is the reason I delete the "or any later" term in my
> > copyright notices. Apart from the fact that one can never know whether
> > gpl4 will give all the rights exclusively to microsoft or google or the
> > nsa...
> >
> > I have always wondered about this, as it never made sense to me to
> > license
>
> your work under something which doesn't exist yet, and you don't know what
> its terms will be! Will the GPL5 also give away rights to your organs
> along with the software? Probably not, but I'm not willing to risk it.

For a (strong?) copyleft license, there are benefits and dangers each way.
People have to make their own call on this.

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>
> Jeremy

all the best,

drew
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[LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Christopher Cherrett, (Thu Jan 27, 9:35 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Tim E. Real, (Fri Jan 28, 11:53 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, alex stone, (Sat Jan 29, 1:06 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Tim E. Real, (Sat Jan 29, 2:01 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Geoff Beasley, (Sat Jan 29, 4:48 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Arnold Krille, (Sat Jan 29, 6:15 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Jeremy Salwen, (Sat Jan 29, 8:52 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Arnold Krille, (Sat Jan 29, 9:46 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Jeremy Salwen, (Sun Jan 30, 12:00 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, drew Roberts, (Mon Jan 31, 4:38 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Raymond Martin, (Mon Jan 31, 5:24 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Arnold Krille, (Sat Jan 29, 11:53 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, hermann, (Fri Jan 28, 10:33 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, alex stone, (Fri Jan 28, 10:44 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, Julien Claassen, (Thu Jan 27, 9:47 pm)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, diego simak, (Fri Jan 28, 12:19 am)

Re: [LAD] Attribution for Community Approval, alex stone, (Fri Jan 28, 8:30 am)