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| (...) Why dont we do what the Free Software Foundation does with the GNU project. Basicly, everyone wanting to contribute code signs something stating that they hand over copyright to GNU. We do the same thing, with gaurantees in the contract that (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| (...) The only problem with that is getting permission from authors that have *already contributed*. Many are no longer contactable, and of those that are, there may be some that don't want their work owned by Ldraw.org. You'd effectively need to (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| (...) Because it is a bad idea. It requires that the parts authors put an enormous trust in those they sign over copyright to. (...) I have refused to do that for the GNU project and I will do the same for LDraw.org (but I don't think I have written (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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