Hi, I am discussing this with Apple at the momment to avoid legal reprocutions.
Regards, Alex, On 27-May-09, at 10:34 AM, A-Pro Studio wrote: > Hi, > > First of all, I am not posting this to "crash the party" for > everyone - including myself, who would like their own localization > of VoiceOver. But since none of us use to read all legal agreements > included with all software we use, and since we might get into > trouble by breaking such agreements, I would like to point those who > are interested to the MacOSX legal agreements, especially the > following paragraph: > > "The Mac OS X software license agreement does not allow > modifications or derivative works to be made. > > Section 2F of current Leopard SLA: > F. Except as and only to the extent permitted by applicable > licensing terms governing use of the Open-Sourced Components, or by > applicable law, you may not copy, decompile, reverse engineer, > disassemble, modify, or create derivative works of the Apple > Software or any part thereof." > > Since VoiceOver Utility and other parts of VoiceOver is not Open > Source, and people who might create, use and publish such > localization versions of VoiceOver Utility will break the agreement > and by this also break the law, this is an issue one should be aware > of. > For your info, and to avoid fellow listers to get in trouble. > > Have a wonderful day! > > John André > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
