Author: Uri Blass
Date: 11:29:35 06/20/05
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On June 20, 2005 at 13:51:29, Robert Allgeuer wrote: >On June 20, 2005 at 11:51:20, Cesar Contreras wrote: > >> >>So i understand then that think Toga it's not a clone. >> >>In my understandind it's a clone, but it's legal. >> > >In the eyes of the GPL Toga is "derived work", and that is it what it really is. > >A clone is something different: >"A clone is an identical copy of something and is a term that first became >familiar to the public from the biosciences." >Key is the word identical here. > >Robert This is not the way that the word clone is used see http://www.aarontay.per.sg/Winboard/Winboard1.html "[A.11] What are "clones"? Where can I get them? The exact defintion of a clone is somewhat disputed but generally it refers to chess engines that are almost exact copies (with minor modifications) of a existing chess engine passed off as a new engine." Uri
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