Jónatas Ferreira wrote: > ... > That being said, I think that company may be crossing the line anyway > because some of the modules used for sword have special licenses due to > the authorization given by copyright holder that restricts the use of > those libraries to the sword project and forbids anyone from charging > for those libraries. If they are doing so, then crosswire should > contact them and ask them to remove such libraries from their CDs. If > some of the companies that are allowing the use of their work comes to > the knowledge of this practice, they may require the removal of the > libraries from crosswire too. And this would be a huge problem.
That's a good point. There may be more than just (L)GPLed software on the disc, and they have to comply with the license of everything, not just the software. -- Paul <http://paulgear.webhop.net> -- Did you know? Using HTML email (or "Rich Text" email) rather than plain text is less efficient, and makes you more vulnerable to security flaws in your computer software. Learn more about securing your computer at <http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/713878>. _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
