> Raul Miller writes: > > >> The deception is calling it "great lengths." When I said the GPL > >> "deals with collective works in just two paragraphs" you focused on > >> the one where they are mentioned by name and entirely ignored the > >> other (because you don't like what it says?). > > > > You seem to be ignoring everything the GPL says about "works based on > > the Program".
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:47:48PM -0400, Michael Poole wrote: > Maybe you don't realize it, but a "mere aggregation" is also a work > based on the Program: it is a collective work. I do realize that "'mere aggregation' works" are a subset of "collective works". > Exactly how many collective works are covered by that phrase is open > to debate, but you cannot ignore the GPL's treatment of such works. You have no basis for claiming I'm ignoring this treatment. -- Raul