On 25/06/11 14:45 -0500, Michael Hipp wrote:
> On 6/25/2011 2:07 PM, Cédric Krier wrote:
> >As I already said, the definition of derivative work can not be defined with 
> >a
> >technical point of view.
> 
> So by what point of view can it be defined?

For me, it must be seen from the point of view of functionalities.

> >>(Obviously any
> >>changes to the Tryton code itself would have to be published.)
> >
> >It is not mandatory to publish any of your code even if it is in Tryton
> >it-self.
> 
> I don't understand. If I make changes to Tryton and distribute
> binaries of that changed code, the GPL requires that I publish the
> Tryton code with my changes. Does it not?

Yes but here you talk about distributing your modifications.
If you give your modified Tryton version to someone-else, you must give him
the source code and your changes must be under a compatible GPL license.
But if you don't give the modified Tryton version, you have any obligation to
distribute or publish it.

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