<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd) --> <!--X-From-R13: X Q Znjerapr <pynjNpc.arg> --> <!--X-Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:22:56 -0800 --> <!--X-Message-Id: E120v5o-0000u2-00#under,eng.cp.net --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: Pine.LNX.4.10.9912211549160.9992-100000#localhost,localdomain --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL.</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:claw#cp,net"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00735.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00737.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00715.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00698.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00736">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00736">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00736">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd) </LI> <LI><em>From</em>: J C Lawrence <<A HREF="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:22:52 -0800</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu">mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 16:07:48 -0500 (EST) Rahul Sinha <rsinha#glue,umd.edu> wrote: > On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, J C Lawrence wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 00:17:55 -0500 (EST) Rahul Sinha >> <rsinha#glue,umd.edu> wrote: > (we are assuming being OSD-compliant is not an issue, I am pretty > sure that the OSD is totally incompatible with the aim of the > original license that we are discussing) The expressed intent it violates OSD for sections #5, #6, and arguably #9. BTW: Please lose the e. e. cummings bit. >> Agreed, which was part of my point on my source being mine and >> therefore the choice of license being mine. > but while your modifications are yours, they are also derivative > works. > Its like patents. If your patent extends someone elses, or relies > on tech that is in someone else's, even though this patent has > been awarded to you, every time you want to license the tech out, > you have to get permission from your predecessor. (OTOH no one > else can license your code out w/o your permission) With the exception that this case enforces a license on me in the normal use of my code. -- J C Lawrence Internet: claw#kanga,nu ----------(*) Internet: coder#kanga,nu ...Honorary Member of Clan McFud -- Teamer's Avenging Monolith... _______________________________________________ MUD-Dev maillist - MUD-Dev#kanga,nu <A HREF="http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev">http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev</A> </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00715" HREF="msg00715.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? 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Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Tue 21 Dec 1999, 19:28 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00715" HREF="msg00715.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL...(fwd)</A></strong>, Rahul Sinha <a href="mailto:rsinha#glue,umd.edu">rsinha#glue,umd.edu</a>, Tue 21 Dec 1999, 22:59 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00736" HREF="msg00736.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Wed 22 Dec 1999, 23:22 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00698" HREF="msg00698.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greearb#candelatech,com">greearb#candelatech,com</a>, Tue 21 Dec 1999, 02:32 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00700" HREF="msg00700.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Tue 21 Dec 1999, 02:46 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00703" HREF="msg00703.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</A></strong>, Christopher Allen <a href="mailto:ChristopherA#Skotos,net">ChristopherA#Skotos,net</a>, Tue 21 Dec 1999, 06:05 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00712" HREF="msg00712.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Proper liscense for MUD source? Perhaps not GPL... (fwd)</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Tue 21 Dec 1999, 19:40 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>