[sldev] Fwd: [Opensim-dev] Violating the GPL by looking (Re: Voice Module)

Anders Arnholm Anders at Arnholm.se
Thu Mar 20 02:15:50 PDT 2008


On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:22:47PM -0400, Jason Giglio wrote:
> Tateru Nino wrote:
>> Essentially correct, yes. The issue is derived code.
>> However take SCO vs (well, everyone) as an example. In a limited grammar 
>> there are limited ways to express algorithms.
>
> Correct.  In which case it is not subject to copyright at all.  For there 
> to be a copyright, there must be an "original creative expression".

But on the basis of the music industry, "original creative expression"
is now down to "ooops i did it again."

Makins all "programs" fall under copyright. The Imatterial rights laws
i.m.h.o need a big loosk over internationalal before the society collaps
unders it's pressure.

/ Balp
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