On Nov 26, 9:30 am, J de Boyne Pollard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> DS> You will [not] find anything about
> DS> "larger programs" or linking in copyright law.

> You will, however, find a definition of an "adaptation" of a computer
> program in section 21 of the U.K. Copyrights, Designs, and Patents Act
> (as amended).

I don't know enough about UK law to comment in detail, but on the
surface, it appears that this has no effect. Linking is required in
order to run a work distributed as source code, so linking would be
permitted under that section and not be considered an adaptation.

DS
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