[Centos] RH in documentation...

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I think the main question is - whether changing Red Hat to CentOS 
everywhere except in the copyright and noting the change would be 
considered a substantial modification...

On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Lance Davis wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Michael Best wrote:
> 
> > Maciej ?>>enczykowski wrote:
> > >>Here read this:
> > >>http://beta.centos.org/centos-4/4.0/docs/html/rhel-ig-x8664-multi-en-4/legalnotice.html
> > >>
> > >>-Mike
> > 
> > The Open Content license does permit derived works, modified versions 
> > must say they are modified, and have bibliographic attribution to the 
> > original work.
> 
> That is not my understanding having read it.
> >
> 
> as in :-
> 
> 'Distribution of substantively modified versions of this document is 
> prohibited without the explicit permission of the copyright holder.'
> 
> That being an optional overrider on the opencontent license.
> 
> as in :-
> 
> The author(s) and/or publisher of an Open Publication-licensed document 
> may elect certain options by appending language to the reference to or 
> copy of the license. ...
> 
> 
> A. To prohibit distribution of substantively modified versions without the 
> explicit permission of the author(s). "Substantive modification" is 
> defined as a change to the semantic content of the document, and excludes 
> mere changes in format or typographical corrections. 
> 
> Lance
> 
> 

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