Author: Pedro Gomes
Date: 07:27:55 08/09/05
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On August 09, 2005 at 07:04:44, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On August 09, 2005 at 06:31:46, Günther Simon wrote: > >>On August 09, 2005 at 06:23:46, Karl-Heinz Söntges wrote: >> >>>COPY >>> >>>email Gaksch ./. Letouzey and Söntges >>> >>>Hi Fabien, >>> >>>i sent mr. söntges a prerelease version for a last test. at the moment i test >>>only the value of two parameters and will distribute the version on saturday. (I >>>hope alex ist not on holidays). then i also add some comments to the readme >>>file. >>> >>>please do not attack mr. söntges in the ccc forum. >>> >>>you know that mailing an open source program like i did is GPL conform. there is >>>no must to distribute beta versions. i have done this because i didn?t want to >>>quarrel. >>> >>>regards >>>Thomas >>> >> >>You still seem not to understand? Just keep the results for the 'beta', >>instead of posting them around! YOUR posting of results of such a 'beta' >>starts the conflict with GPL. > >That is quite simply not true. > >As far as I understand it is legal for Thomas to: > >a) send testers private copies of Toga >b) have these testers post results >c) not publish the source himself > >He is however required to give testers the source, but these testers are not >required to publish it. > >-- >GCP We generally speaking interpret rules in accordance with our own interests, but what is the correct interpretation ? The correct one is: Do exactly what Fabien did: publish your modifications to all, not onlt for testers. Fabien did not publish Fruit only for his testers. H F Pedro
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