Lee Hollaar writes: > But the thing I was thinking about if the House bill had passed was that > any contribution by a government contractor (like a university research > project) would be in the public domain. How might that affect the GPL, > and if it did, would it mean the loss of a great source of GPLed works?
It would probably have resulted in a net gain. Many programs that are now closed source would have entered the public domain where improved versions could subsequently have been released under the GPL. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
