On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 06:24:34PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote: > John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.scannedinavian.org/~pesco/ > > When asked about licensing, the author replied that he doesn't like > > licenses and refused to create one. But: > > The author is well-meaning, but I think current law says his work is > copyright and all rights reserved unless he does something about it. > In the worst case, I doubt comments on IRC from someone claimed to be > the author are much protection against accusations. There's not even > the chance of email-quality audit trail (not that that's reliable either).
He has now posted this at his website at http://www.scannedinavian.org/~pesco/, frmo where the code is downloaded: TO THOSE CONCERNED ABOUT THE LAW: All of this is mine! Take it and your soul shall be damned forever. But you can keep it and do with it whatever you want. -- SMH, Creator, Programmer. [sig] And the sig is a link to the gpg sig for the text. Is that sufficient, in your mind? > Get him to put your IRC log in a LICENSE file in the tarball. That should > be enough for most people, if you're comfortable with it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

