Re: [License-discuss] [Non-DoD Source] Re: US Army Research Laboratory Open Source License proposal

2016-08-02 Thread Maarten Zeinstra
I did some further investigating into this. The sources that I and John refer to are from 1976, which is pre-Berne (US in force: March 1, 1989). So this would further cast doubts on the claims of copyright abroad of the US government. Regards, Maarten -- Kennisland | www.kl.nl

Re: [License-discuss] [Non-DoD Source] Re: US Army Research Laboratory Open Source License proposal

2016-08-02 Thread Maarten Zeinstra
Hi Cem, I believe this was already answered John Cowan, I was proven wrong. US does assert copyright for government works in other jurisdictions. Wikipedia provides these sources: “The prohibition on copyright protection for United States Government works is not intended to have any effect on