Quick question: I see 4 lines of comments in a java source file that might pertain to copyright: JTidy - https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/jtidy Particular file is src/org/xml/sax/SAXParseException.java -------------------------- 2 // No warranty; no copyright -- use this as you will. 3 // $Id: SAXParseException.java,v 1.1 2000/11/14 16:49:04 garypeskin Exp $ 27 * @author David Megginson, 28 * <a href="mailto:sax@xxxxxxxxxxxxx">sax@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</a> -------------------------- Maybe this can be classified as effective license = "public domain"? ps. Thanks so much for your help in 2009. It resulted in this academic paper: "Understanding and Auditing the Licensing of Open Source Software Distributions" http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1847953 -- yours, Julius Davies 250-592-2284 (Home) $ sudo apt-get install cowsay $ echo "Moo." | cowsay | cowsay -n | cowsay -n http://juliusdavies.ca/cowsay/ _______________________________________________ legal mailing list legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/legal