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Subject: Re: can it go commercial?

Author: Pallav Nawani

Date: 22:01:34 06/20/05

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On June 20, 2005 at 19:40:30, Dann Corbit wrote:

>>http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html
>
>That seems a giant hole for abuse:
>1.  Create project with some skeleton of code
>2.  Collect a million hours of free labor
>3.  Go underground with all the donated effort.


Hi Dann,

This is not possible. See my reply to Eric here:
http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?432383

Basically, the owner of project does not own the copyright to the donated code,
therefore he cannot change the license of the donated code.

Pallav



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