Re: [iText-questions] About prominent metadata in the output file
On 1/26/2014 2:18 PM, Ali Servet Donmez wrote: Hi, http://itextpdf.com/agpl states the following: * Prominent mention of iText and inclusion of the iText copyright and the AGPL license in output file metadata I would like to know in which bases AGPL forces users to prominently mention iText in the output file metadata please? When you write software that creates a PDF on the demand of a user, that PDF is displayed as part of the interactive user interface, in which case the AGPL says: An interactive user interface displays Appropriate Legal Notices to the extent that it includes a convenient and prominently visible feature that (1) displays an appropriate copyright notice, and (2) tells the user that there is no warranty for the work (except to the extent that warranties are provided), that licensees may convey the work under this License, and how to view a copy of this License. If the interface presents a list of user commands or options, such as a menu, a prominent item in the list meets this criterion. The metadata of a PDF looks like the ideal place to display these notices, as having a watermark covering the content of your PDF with legal notices would be annoying. -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk___ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php
Re: [iText-questions] About prominent metadata in the output file
Thank you. -- Ali Servet Donmez a.don...@apexnet.it www.apexnet.it facebook.com/apexnetsrl twitter.com/apexnetgroup On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:11 AM, iText mailing list i...@1t3xt.info wrote: On 1/26/2014 2:18 PM, Ali Servet Donmez wrote: Hi, http://itextpdf.com/agpl states the following: Prominent mention of iText and inclusion of the iText copyright and the AGPL license in output file metadata I would like to know in which bases AGPL forces users to prominently mention iText in the output file metadata please? When you write software that creates a PDF on the demand of a user, that PDF is displayed as part of the interactive user interface, in which case the AGPL says: An interactive user interface displays Appropriate Legal Notices to the extent that it includes a convenient and prominently visible feature that (1) displays an appropriate copyright notice, and (2) tells the user that there is no warranty for the work (except to the extent that warranties are provided), that licensees may convey the work under this License, and how to view a copy of this License. If the interface presents a list of user commands or options, such as a menu, a prominent item in the list meets this criterion. The metadata of a PDF looks like the ideal place to display these notices, as having a watermark covering the content of your PDF with legal notices would be annoying. -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php
[iText-questions] About prominent metadata in the output file
Hi, http://itextpdf.com/agpl states the following: - Prominent mention of iText and inclusion of the iText copyright and the AGPL license in output file metadata I would like to know in which bases AGPL forces users to prominently mention iText in the output file metadata please? Thank you, -- Ali Servet Donmez a.don...@apexnet.it www.apexnet.it facebook.com/apexnetsrl twitter.com/apexnetgroup -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk___ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php