On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Scott Elcomb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Austin William Wright > <[email protected]> wrote: > > If a work is creative enough to be covered by copyright (there's no rule > for > > code, but usually anything not straightforward and more than a few > lines), > > then yeah, you need some form of license. > > Um... Berne Convention? > > "Copyright under the Berne Convention must be automatic; it is > prohibited to require formal registration (note however that when the > United States joined the Convention in 1988, it continued to make > statutory damages and attorney's fees only available for registered > works)." > Copyright is automatic. Licensing is not. By default, the author owns all the rights and nobody else has any rights. Licenses grant certain rights to certain people. -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
