On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 02:31:16PM +0000, Mark H. Wood wrote: > >>>>>> "hot" == hot ice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [snip] > > hot> - If this > > hot> is allowed are there any credits or acknowledgements that I hot> > > need to provide while shipping my product? > > > > Unclear. I don't pretend to understand all legal theories that might > > require/suggest you should credit other people.
[...] > Probably one's lawyers should talk to MIT's lawyers about what would be > acceptable to both parties. Take a look at the README file at the top > of the source tree (section "Copyright Notice and Legal > Administrivia") for a starting point to the discussion. Kerberos V is documented in RFC1510, an IETF standards-track document. You don't need to speak to MIT about making your own implementation if you won't use any MIT source code. And if you will use MIT source code then you should speak to your own lawyers first as the MIT source code license(s) may grant you the right to go ahead with your plans witthout having to consult MIT. > BTW I don't speak for the Kerberos team or MIT either, and this is not > legal advice. I'm merely a satisfied beneficiary. Me neither, but the Kerberos V specifications in RFC1510 belong to the IETF, not MIT. > -- > Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Our lives are forever changed. But *that* is exactly as it always was. Cheers, Nico -- -DISCLAIMER: an automatically appended disclaimer may follow. By posting- -to a public e-mail mailing list I hereby grant permission to distribute- -and copy this message.- Visit our website at http://www.ubswarburg.com This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for informational purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments.