[sldev] Permissions

[nik at terminaldischarge.net]

I have often thought the No Transfer permission was a bit of a daft
permission. But there will have been reasons why this was put in, at least
I hope so, beyond what I and perhaps you can see.

Nik

> By reading other SL list, i got an idea:
>
> Let's throw away the annoying no transfer permission setting on
> objects/scripts. Since this SL this is also representing RL in a way.
> In RL, one can do whatever he/she likes with a bought product. E.g. give
> it away to someone, either free, or for a price.
> When i want to give my tv away, i'm free to do so.
> Is this a good idea, to rip out this permission in SL? I think so.
> Also i'm thinking about the mod permission. E.g. make it only for
> scripts inside objects.. not the object itself.
> Same example, if i want to adjust the looks of my TV, i'm free to do so.
> (e.g. replace knobs, paint it, casemod it)
> The scripts however, can be no mod, since e.g. i in RL can't recreate
> the print plates inside a tv, nor the chips.
>
>
> Let's hear your thoughts.
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