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Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Thu, 25 Nov 1999 12:35:51 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
> "martyn Boogaarts" <mjr.boogaarts@usa.net> writes:
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> > I have mailed with Jammes Jessiman about selling the parts, and
> > program he made. This was his answer:
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> > You may sell it as long as you keep the parts and program together
> > and proper.
> >
> > He ment I could distribute it as if I was the internet
> > I could earn a (small)fee for the work (put it on floppy or CD)
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> I'm afraid I don't fully understand what you mean here. On the second
> last line, are you saying that you could distribute it on the internet,
> provided that you keep the program and the parts together and made sure
> that it was a fully working distribution?
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> Somehow, this seems to contradict what Leonardo Zide said, as he was
> allowed to distribute the parts library _without_ distributing the
> software as well.
YES, I know that is why I posted it !
This conversation with Jammes was in the early beginning of his Ldraw(1995).
I think Jammes wanted _his_ parts to be(come) a standard and because Leonardo
Zide made a windows based programm he wanted to embrasse that to.
His Idea seems to work !
But He didn't want to get _his_ parts missused !
So if I distrubated it 'off the NET', he wanted onley a complete package
(programm + parts) (his copyright!!)
greetings martyn
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
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| (...) Sorry, I missed your post and now I'm replying to the reply. :) I was allowed to distribute the parts without the software only because I was distributing them in a *modified* format. James didn't want me to distribute the original .DAT files, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| (...) I'm afraid I don't fully understand what you mean here. On the second last line, are you saying that you could distribute it on the internet, provided that you keep the program and the parts together and made sure that it was a fully working (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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