On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 22:35, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > > > I just want to note that simply putting an online dictionary > > > service on the web does not need any permission from the > > > copyright holder of the dictionary data. > > > > I can neither confirm or deny that. It *depends*. What if someone puts > > the whole "linux.words" file through your web service and extracts all > > the information? Will you not be a party to the copyright infringement? > > What if someone borrows the dictionary from the library and then > makes a complete photocopy? Is the library a party of the > copyright infringement?
Hmmm... I love your point! It changes everything... Well, it makes the possible civil disobedience yummy, even if this is still illegal. roozbeh _______________________________________________ PersianComputing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/persiancomputing
