On Jun 27, 1:40 am, spasmous2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded some code that has a copyright notice in it. It's unclear > to me what this means though. I was hoping someone could help. > > Can I use the code to make money or distribute the code to someone > else? Do I need to pay a royalty to the author? The code is a C > translation of a Public Domain Fortran code.
First, it is questionable whether the author of the C code really owns the copyright. If it is an automatic translation from public domain code, I strongly doubt his copyright. Second, please post the copyright notice you are talking about. Otherwise it is impossible to answer your questions. Philipp Schmidt _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
