That is the correct legal conclusion...
so there ;)
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On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Jules Bean wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Bruce Sass wrote:
On 16 Mar 1999, Henning Makholm wrote:
Jules Bean writes:
But you think that minors cannot work on GPL programs?
I said *if* a minor cannot agree to the GPL. I'm not entirely certain he
can't.
It is my understanding that the theory behind the unenforceability of
contracts with minors is that they are considered to be unable to
John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A more serious question is whether a minor can license his own work without
his guardian's consent. I don't think he can. I think that a court would
rule that in doing so he is giving up valuable rights and that he is not
competent to make the
On 18 Mar 1999, John Hasler wrote:
Jules Bean writes:
But you think that minors cannot work on GPL programs?
I said *if* a minor cannot agree to the GPL. I'm not entirely certain he
can't.
It is my understanding that the theory behind the unenforceability of
contracts with minors is
Jules Bean writes (Re: APSL Hidden Nasty's):
...
There is a license.
I quote from the book in my hands
Copyright (c) 1997,1996 O'Reilly and Associates, Inc. All rights
reserved.
Thats a license. The most restrictive around.
No, it's a copyright notice. It's precisely NOT any kind of
Ian Jackson writes (Re: APSL Hidden Nasty's):
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Copyright law makes it a civil offence to do certain things to a
copyrighted work without permission (called a licence) from the
copyright holder. Children can in most jurisdictions be held
responsible for civil offences they commit.
I should
Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A more serious question is whether a minor can license his own work without
his guardian's consent. I don't think he can.
Boy, I hope that doesn't invalidate all the code (and copyright
assignments) I wrote for FSF
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A more serious question is whether a minor can license his own work without
his guardian's consent. I don't think he can. I think that a court would
rule that in doing so he is giving up valuable rights and that he is not
competent
Ben Pfaff writes:
Boy, I hope that doesn't invalidate all the code (and copyright
assignments) I wrote for FSF and Debian before I turned 18 :-)
Did you get your mother to sign for you :-)
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Jules writes:
I checked with my local friendly software lawyer. He said that minors
can enter into copyright licenses - the key point being that a copyright
license *gives* a right which the minor didn't have before (so he can't
complain it's restricting him).
My thinking exactly. I'm
I've talked to the author of a Qt-using GPL-ed program about resolving the
license issue with his code; he's quite responsive.
What I need is a nicely phrased despite what the GPL requires, it's OK to
link this code against Qt and redistribute the resulting binaries statement
- can someone here
J.H.M. Dassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What I need is a nicely phrased despite what the GPL requires, it's OK to
link this code against Qt and redistribute the resulting binaries statement
- can someone here provide one?
I would put the following license on each file in the program.
On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 09:33:44PM +0100, J.H.M. Dassen wrote:
I've talked to the author of a Qt-using GPL-ed program about resolving the
license issue with his code; he's quite responsive.
What I need is a nicely phrased despite what the GPL requires, it's OK to
link this code against Qt
On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 03:50:02PM -0500, Ben Pfaff wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What I need is a nicely phrased despite what the GPL requires, it's OK to
link this code against Qt and redistribute the resulting binaries
statement
- can someone here provide one?
On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 11:10:18PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
The derivate-question itself has much more interesting examples. For
example for which of the following examples is A a derivative of B?
1) program A, statically linked with a library B
2) program A, dynamically linker with
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