[opensource-dev] Brown-bag meeting to continue dialog on TPVP

Tigro Spottystripes tigrospottystripes at gmail.com
Fri Apr 9 13:37:01 PDT 2010


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ah, ok, sorry, i thought you meant the parts in all caps were stuff you
changed and since i haven't memorized the exact wording of the latest
version of the TPVP i assumed you just had changed the wording somehow

On 9/4/2010 17:13, Lance Corrimal wrote:
> Am Freitag 09 April 2010 schrieb Tigro Spottystripes:
>> isn't the real issue there that LL is trying to give TPV developers
>> legal liabilities (that might be incompatible with the license of
>> the code they use to create TPVs) instead of just covering their
>> own assets?
> 
> that's exactly my point.
> why would i have to be responsible for a bug in original LL code just 
> because i happened to recompile the source, when LL themselves doesn't 
> take any responsibility at all for the same bug?
> 
> 
>>
>> On 9/4/2010 15:29, Lance Corrimal wrote:
>>> Am Freitag 09 April 2010 schrieb Joe Miller:
>>>> I intend to listen to listen to all reasonable
>>>> proposals to address those concerns.  Those who do not wish to
>>>> participate in that synchronous event can email me instead if
>>>> they so choose.
>>>
>>> My concern about the TPV is mainly with section 7, which, as it
>>> is worded right now, places full responsibility for all defects
>>> at the feet of a third party developer, even if the bug is in
>>> the original linden labs sourcecode.
>>>
>>> My suggestion for changes to this (my changes are in CAPS):
>>>
>>> 7.a You are responsible for all uses you make of Third-Party
>>> Viewers. If you are a Developer, you are responsible for all
>>> CHANGED OR ADDED features, functionality, code, and content of
>>> Third-Party Viewers THAT YOU DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE.
>>>
>>> 7.d IF YOU ARE A developer, You assume all risks, expenses, and
>>> defects IN ANY MODIFICATIONS OF Third-Party Viewers that you
>>> develop, or distribute.
>>> IF YOU ARE A USER, YOU AGREE TO THE FACT THAT YOU USE THIS
>>> SOFTWARE SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
>>> Linden Lab shall not be responsible or liable for any Third-Party
>>> Viewers.
>>>
>>>
>>> bye,
>>> LC
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