It's possible to willingly agree to liability and wave whatever protections you wish that are normally under the GPL, which seems to be what the TPV asks you to do. The issue most people seem to have is that it's not explicit in this regard and it also doesn't make it clear that it is a contract between you and LL.
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Tigro Spottystripes < tigrospottystri...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > from what i understand, according to GPL, developers and distributers of > GPL'd stuff are _*NOT*_ liable for any GPL code they create, modify or > distribute > > On 15/4/2010 12:28, Robert Martin wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Gareth Nelson <gar...@garethnelson.com> > wrote: > >> A quick note on that - this is not the whole meeting, some of the > >> start was missing > >> > > suggestion for the next meeting MAKE IT TEXT CHAT ONLY. > > how much of the meeting was lost to overhead related to voice links > > getting garbled or relaying info being given in voice or a client > > crashing or ... > > > > anyway i think that the core problem of the current TPVp is not > > limiting the liability of a developer to 1 code he changed 2 fixing > > bugs in said code so > > > > LL is only liable for Linden Core Code* > > a TPV is only liable for code changed from LLC** > > a user is liable for actions on the grid (and whatever changes done to > > either LLC or TP code) > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkvHM9UACgkQ8ZFfSrFHsmUi3gCdF9rXeLoWwsxEF1bwaXjSeqmV > jWsAn3i1Dpa0KjNrokHYukjq4YONoGcm > =t1M5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > privileges >
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