Scripsit "Wesley W. Terpstra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > If your library has a well-specified API, anyone could make a library with
> > the same API, and his client could use that.
> I am perfectly fine with this.
> If he uses someone else's source code to implement my API, so be it.
> Of course, t
On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 05:20:46PM +0100, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote:
> What is a binary image? I think it makes most sense that it includes the
> entire shipped product---both my executable and it's dependent: his.
>
> Whether the library and binary form a single file seems irrelevant.
> Otherwise,
Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Måns Rullgård wrote:
>
>> Lewis Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
>>>What is the correct term for a work that combines two other works,
>>>created without creative input?
>> An anthology, or a compilation, I think.
>>
>
> From Title 17, Sec
On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 11:07:02AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> If it isn't creative, it isn't a work under copyright law. See, e.g.,
> Fesit v. Rural Telephone Service, holdings (a) and (b).
> http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=US&vol=499&invol=340
A problem
I am concerned there might have been some confusion about terms here.
Code here can mean three things:
source code -- my copyrighted implementation of an:
error correcting code -- an algorithm I developed which operates on:
encoded data -- the data being transmitted in a spe
Måns Rullgård wrote:
Lewis Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
What is the correct term for a work that combines two other works,
created without creative input?
An anthology, or a compilation, I think.
From Title 17, Sec 101:
A ''collective work'' is a work, such as a periodic
Lewis Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
>> Nathanael Nerode wrote:
>>> (The FSF's statements that linking with a library creates a
>>> derviative work of the library confuse people; it may help to
>>> remember that this only applies to the *binary image* created by
>>
Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
Nathanael Nerode wrote:
(The FSF's statements that linking with a library creates a derviative
work of the library confuse people; it may help to remember that this
only applies to the *binary image* created by the linkage, which contains
elements of the library, not
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