Re: [Amforth] Living with GPLv2

2014-05-06 Thread Erich Waelde
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Shadow Enoch, On 05/05/2014 09:09 PM, Enoch wrote: > All, > > I know that the above subject line is a red flag to some but to others > it is a vital commercial concern to understand where the border line > passes. > > On this subject I wrote i

Re: [Amforth] Living with GPLv2

2014-05-06 Thread Enoch
Andreas Wagner writes: > From the GPLv2 license text ( http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html ): > > "The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making > modifications to it." > > Because you are not editing the obfuscated code directly, this would still > be a violatio

Re: [Amforth] Living with GPLv2

2014-05-06 Thread Andreas Wagner
From the GPLv2 license text ( http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html ): "The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it." Because you are not editing the obfuscated code directly, this would still be a violation of the GPLv2. On Mon, May 5, 2

[Amforth] Living with GPLv2

2014-05-06 Thread Enoch
All, I know that the above subject line is a red flag to some but to others it is a vital commercial concern to understand where the border line passes. On this subject I wrote in amforth-shadow github: Matthias Trute, AmForth creator, believes that its GPLv2 license means that users are entitle