[sldev] Proprietary dependencies

Jason Giglio gigstaggart at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 17:18:01 PST 2008


Dzonatas wrote:
> As long as they don't share execution context then they can be linked 
> and still be considered separate works. The GPL, however, does not set 
> an absolute, or cookie-cuter case, for kinds of contexts and how they 

It doesn't matter what the GPL says on this.  It is a question of 
copyright law, not GPL.

And under copyright law, dynamically linked works, whether distributed 
together or not, have been held to form derivative works.

-Jason


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