On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 16:43:47 +0200, Paul wrote in message <4e5a5423.8060...@simtechnologies.de>:
..<bull snip> > Instead > they would like to see their copyright enforced and not abused by > others. ..an honorable and reasonable request. Are you and your add-on guys able to fund the copyright enforcement litigation? > AFAIK open source licenses in generall are about the programs > and their code, not the conent people create with this software. ..wrong, FG's GPL license and copyright law covers _all_ authored content, it be code, docs, pictures, textures, fdms etc. ..once you modify someone elses content, you own your own modifications and can enforce your own copyrights in courts as vigorously as you damned please, and look forward to put those piracy abusers in jail. .._this_ is what scares Bill Gates et al about the GPL, it simply walks away and leaves you at the mercy of copyright law teeth in criminal courts, rather than cosy decades of contract law litigation in civil courts. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel