Angels, head of a pin, lawyers, three doors down :-) On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Zefram <zef...@fysh.org> wrote:
> Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > >If your need is to list the licenses a package contains, in a way there is > >no need to list the "public domain" bits because there are no strings, > err, > >licenses attached. It is in the public domain. > > Null licensing is not the same as not saying anything about licensing. > > > I know for a fact that in Finnish law an author cannot > >give away his rights, and the same applies in other European countries. > > So "public domain" isn't necessarily even a null license. > > -zefram > -- There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen