On 2/12/2010 8:09 PM, RJack wrote:
The developers submit patches or a new source code module that amounts
at most to a few hundreds of bytes.
The BusyBox (remember -- "a single program") source tarball when
unzipped is 7.75 *million* bytes.
The claim that checking in a *few hundred bytes* of new code through GIT
is contributing a "new derivative work" is pure nonsense.
<http://tushnet.blogspot.com/2009/04/settlement-disagreement-leads-to.html>
Each new version of SG’s program is a separate derivative work,
as set forth in SG’s registrations themselves.
Tell it to the court.
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