Kerry Watson scripsit: > Anyway, I am trying to find out if it is acceptable to write a book > about an open source software program? I am talking about a users' > manual for a program that states that it is subject to the OSI terms and > license. I can't tell from the language whether a book would be a > "derivative work" etc. I can't find any limitations about books or > users' manuals.
No worries. As long as you don't actually incorporate the source code of the program in the book, you can license the book however you want. > Any help and guidance would be appreciated. I am not a lawyer; this is not legal advice (commonly abbreviated "IANAL, TINLA" on this list). -- BALIN FUNDINUL UZBAD KHAZADDUMU [EMAIL PROTECTED] BALIN SON OF FUNDIN LORD OF KHAZAD-DUM http://www.ccil.org/~cowan -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3