Heads up: Contributions and advertisement clause

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Sun Sep 12 10:11:56 PDT 2004


On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 10:03:39AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     We can only remove the fourth clause for (c)Copyrights that only list 
>     the U.C. Regents.  Any copyright listing other authors instead of or in
>     addition to the U.C. Regents requires us to get those author's permission.

I'm aware of that fact. But this doesn't change the intention of the
original mail. At the very least I want to avoid having to ask
contributors of new code for those code which does have any kind of
advertisement in it.

Joerg

> 
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon 
> 					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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