Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: > > >>The thrust of my original remarks was to try to persuade the OP that the >>original comment about changing the code was ingenuous. If you take some >>code under license as a starting point then even if no line of code >>remains unchanged at the end of the process your code is arguably a >>derivative work of the original. > > > "Derivative work" is not a well-formed concept. Many > copyright lawyers have made many fortunes arguing > whether or not this work or that work is a derivative > work of some other. > > > Hence my use of the word "arguably".
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