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Subject: 
Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Mon, 5 Feb 2007 22:55:15 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Anders Isaksson wrote:
> What does
> the 'license' *really* say? What does LDRAW org. *really* mean with this
> license? And why doesn't the 'license' spell that out - why do you have to
> resort to readme:s that have no legal binding? What is the hidden agenda?
> Will they find each other in the last chapter? Is the 'license' really the
> right one? Etc. etc.
> ...

hi anders,

the readme is nothing than a human readable version of the legal text (which in
the end tells us that lawyers are not human) and it is basically a copy of this:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode

we (the steerco haven't written it), we (the 2006/2007 steerco) haven't chosen
it, but we (the 2006/2007 steerco) have to deal with it. at this point I suggest
to return to the initial version to which all authors have agreed on and see
what the future might brings.

w.



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  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) They provide exactly that. *Counter examples* to your argumentation. If you don't know what to do with a counter example, that's your problem. In the mathematics world, *one* counter example is enough to make a 'proof' invalid. I invalidated (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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