Hello,

Anurag Priyam <anurag08pri...@gmail.com> schrieb am Wed, 25. Jan 08:45:
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Uli Schlachter <psyc...@znc.in> wrote:
> > [Lot's of guesswork here]
> 
> Indeed.
> 
> > So anyone feels like asking gpl-violations.org for their input?
> >
> > IMHO this isn't a "big" violation. They are publishing everything, they just
> > added their own copyright/license header where there previously wasn't one 
> > at
> > all. Still, the default config should be covered by the GPL.
> 
> Publishing code online hardly means anything. We need to be looking at
> ways to get Amazon involved with our community. And by knowing if and
> how Amazon violates GPL, we can _probably_ take step in that
> direction. For example, if GPL requires them to submit modifications
> (if any) back to the community we ask them to do so, and make sure
> they feel welcomed (which Uli is pretty good at :)).

The GPL requires only to submit modifications to the customers of amazon as 
source code. This means, if a customer can access the config file on the 
kindle, it complys with the GPL.


Regards,
Heinrich

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