Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Horst H. von Brand wrote: [...] > >> Whether it is a derivative or 'work as a whole' depends on the > >> relationship of the parts, not temporary physical proximity. > > Please state which laws or court decisions lead you to this > > conclusion, and > > exactly what "relationship" has to be involved here. > I'm not aware of any court ruling. It is the conclusion I drew from > the FSF legal position regarding RIPEM that lead to the development of > the generally useless fgmp library. It was long enough ago that google > doesn't find many good references, but this one at least describes it: The FSF position is hardly authoritative here... -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 2654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 2654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile 2340000 Fax: +56 32 2797513 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
