Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-04 Thread Andrew Yourtchenko
:34:58 +0200 From: Colin B. Withers colin.with...@eumetsat.int Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Message-ID: b293f9025ab9df4bbd3bc3403f25da4501609b5c5...@exw10.eum.root.eumetsat.i nt Content-Type

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-03 Thread Ralf Huelsmann
mass von animations etc - a few more notecards donĀ“t worry me to much. :-) So - if it is possible somehow, please add it. Just my 2 cent... Cheers, Ralf --- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:34:58 +0200 From: Colin B. Withers colin.with...@eumetsat.int Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-03 Thread Frisby, Adam
. Adam -Original Message- From: opensim-dev-boun...@lists.berlios.de [mailto:opensim-dev- boun...@lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Ralf Huelsmann Sent: Tuesday, 31 March 2009 2:01 PM To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles Dear all, i

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-03 Thread Mystical Demina
...@lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Frisby, Adam Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 11:41 PM To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles I think attaching license information to inventory entries in the database would be a simple enough tweak. Getting the viewer to display

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-03 Thread Dahlia Trimble
code. Adam -Original Message- From: opensim-dev-boun...@lists.berlios.de [mailto:opensim-dev- boun...@lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Ralf Huelsmann Sent: Tuesday, 31 March 2009 2:01 PM To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-03 Thread Mystical Demina
Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles I have an idea that is probably a bit on the hackish side, and I'm not sure it would without some experimentation but I believe it could work without any modifications to the LL viewer. Create a notecard containing the license information

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-04-03 Thread Dahlia Trimble
To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles Dear all, i while ago i went over the legal side of many aspects with 2 lawyer. Since this is a multinational question and in many cases has not exampels (e.g. no judgments by court) it tends

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-31 Thread Michael Cortez
Frisby, Adam wrote: I suggest using a URI here for the licenses, with major license links hosted at sites owned by major organisations unlikely to go down (CC, FSF, etc). For plain SL-viewers, perhaps we could show the licenses as the 'description' of the inventory item or something? (maybe

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-31 Thread Colin B. Withers
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 5:05 PM To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles Tom Willans wrote: Who are you giving permissions to the Avatar or the owner of the Avatar? This is the rudimentary issue at the bottom of this, and is IMHO the cause

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-31 Thread Mike Dickson
...@lists.berlios.de [mailto:opensim-dev-boun...@lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Michael Cortez Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 5:05 PM To: opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles Tom Willans wrote: Who are you giving permissions to the Avatar

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-31 Thread Andrew Yourtchenko
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Frisby, Adam a...@deepthink.com.au wrote: Well, you /could/ use hashing to define the license text, but honestly? A URI works better. Really, just making it complicated in order to have a UUID really isn't ideal. thought more - and my hashing idea was pretty

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-30 Thread Tristan
That seems like a good idea. Another idea would be add a drop down box and choose a type of license, such as Copyright: All rights reserved, or open source, etc... On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Michael Cortez mcor...@gmail.com wrote: James Stallings II wrote: Perhaps So Mel, But

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-30 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Dahlia Trimble dahliatrim...@gmail.com wrote: Agreed that there should be a way to attach a license to an asset. Prim assets can have a notecard included which might be useful as a way to convey license, but other assets such as textures, animations, and even

Re: [Opensim-dev] Legal Issues was RFC Profiles

2009-03-30 Thread Michael Cortez
I'm not sure I would support having Creative Commons be the default though... while it is an excellent option for some work and I have used it for some content I have developed, it does reduce the creator's rights that are normally assumed by the Berne convention or US copyright laws.