On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 11:07 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, > my point was a bit to much, of course I wont decompile and publish the > "source". > but the essence of my question is, without a license, what is the > terms of usage of such a software? It is unclear. That is what is > worrying me. > mike
It would be covered by copyright automatically.[1] You would have no additional rights unless they are explicitly granted. What was the response when you asked the author? Perhaps they seek another developer / contributor and would consider the GPL? [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention_for_the_Protection_of_Literary_and_Artistic_Works _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

