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Re: Parts license
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 22 Sep 2000 17:37:16 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Jacob Sparre Andersen writes:
> > Steve:
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> > > 5. If ldraw.org permanently ceases to publish or distribute the Library, all
> > > licenses to the works contained in the library will be revoked.
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> > I have a strong dislike for revokable licenses. I think
> > this paragraph should be dropped.
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> I suggested a reword for it. However I'm not sure your likes and dislikes are
> germane. The intent of this paragraph is to ensure that if LDraw.org should
> cease to exist, it is clear what should happen. That is, that the rights
> should revert and no successor org has rights without reacquiring them.
Oh, one other thing I just thought of. IS this what we want to have happen? Or
does the "defunct" Ldraw.org need to "retain" rights in order to preserve
them? I dunno.
Also, we need to check to make sure that using non-exclusive is sufficient,
that is, do we have a position on other organizations that may come into
existance, or on what else parts authors can do with their parts? I'm thinking
we should not try to prevent either.
++Lar
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| (...) Like Larry said, I included item II.5 in order to deal with the case of ldraw.org. I understand how Jacob feels about revokable licenses, but I'm OK with this idea, because ldraw.org is the party which is terminating the license. Maybe it (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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| (...) I suggested a reword for it. However I'm not sure your likes and dislikes are germane. The intent of this paragraph is to ensure that if LDraw.org should cease to exist, it is clear what should happen. That is, that the rights should revert (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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