On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 09:04:18AM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote: > Repeating, trying to summarize: the current version of the Linux kernel > is a derivative work of its earlier versions, and an anthology work of > its separated autonomous parts. Those parts, in principle, would be each > and every patch that entered the kernel and stayed there.
I would imagine that a lot of the patches in the kernel are derivative works of the kernel, besides. This is, I would imagine, the major difference between the kernel and a "standard" anthology. - Matt
