On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 12:34 PM David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote: > Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org> writes: > > > Am 09.12.18 um 17:54 schrieb Carl Sorensen: > >> > >> *From: *Ralph Palmer <palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com> > >> *Date: *Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 5:41 AM > >> *To: *<f...@inventati.org> > >> *Cc: *<s...@kbt.io>, lilypond-user Mailinglist <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > >> *Subject: *Re: lilypond.org Productions page > >> > >> I'm currently working on a collection of fiddle tunes > >> transcribed/transposed for viola. It includes copyrighted music, but > >> I have explicit permission from the copyright holders to post the > >> collection publicly on the internet. > >> > >> I would prefer that we not limit the productions to public domain > >> and open content licensed material. In my opinion, as long as the > >> music is available to see on the web (preferably in pdf form), we > >> should let it be listed on our productions page. > >> > > > > I'm afraid this isn't a matter of personal opinion, because "we're a > > GNU project" etc. etc. > > The question is just what conditions we are talking about here regarding > further distribution. The GFDL is not a public license either. And > with regard to the FSF, Stallman is actually not all that much > interested in matters outside of software and its documentation. > > So it's likely more a matter of what we want to see/promote. A fuzzy "I > can publish on the Internet" without clear idea about what people may > actually do when tripping on this "on the Internet" is actually not > unlikely to lead us into trouble. "I can publish" and "the LilyPond > project may publish" are different things. If it's not clear what > people may actually do with it, a subset (marked or even available > separately) with more clearcut conditions may actually be more useful to > some subset of users. > > -- > David Kastrup >
Thanks for the clarification, David. Ralph -- Ralph Palmer Brattleboro, VT USA palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com
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