[sldev] Permissions

[Black Hat Design]

Maybe.. Just Maybe, it is so you cannot take a copiable item, keep a copy
for yourself and then sell the other one!

-----Original Message-----
From: sldev-bounces at lists.secondlife.com
[mailto:sldev-bounces at lists.secondlife.com] On Behalf Of
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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