I wrote: > From the BSD license: > > 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the > documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. > > Thus when you distribute a program that includes BSD-licensed > material (and comply with the license) you are distributing that > material under the terms of the BSD license.
David Kastrup writes: > But that does not mean that I have to give the recipient the same rights > I received unless I wish to do so. You have nothing to say in the matter. The recipient gets his rights the same place you did: from the copyright owner, who required you to attach the license to the copy you gave the recipient. The fact that the copy may be embedded in work of your own which is differently licensed is irrelevant. > And I might have strong inclination not to do so, like if the one giving >me the license having mentioned that he will stop doing business with me >if I sublicense under the BSD. Then he would not have used the BSD in the first place. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
