display-dhammapada: copyright clarification of polish translation

2005-03-15 Thread Petr Gajdusek
Hi, in display-dhammapada upstream source is now polish translation of dhammapada book included. Copyright notice from the polish text says: This publication is not copyrighted. One can copy it and use any part of it with mentioning the source. Publishers ask only for information about it. What

Re: Linux and GPLv2

2005-03-15 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 09:50:54PM +, Anthony W. Youngman wrote: And doesn't the GPL contain a promise that any future GPL will be identical in spirit to the original? Nope. It says similar in spirit, which is much weaker to me. Certainly it's also not a major stretch to claim that a

Re: Linux and GPLv2

2005-03-15 Thread Måns Rullgård
Anthony W. Youngman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And doesn't the GPL contain a promise that any future GPL will be identical in spirit to the original? It uses the phrase similar in spirit, which has yet to be given an exact definition. Of course, this assumes you actually want to take the

Re: Linux and GPLv2

2005-03-15 Thread Sean Kellogg
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 01:34 pm, Glenn Maynard wrote: Nope. It says similar in spirit, which is much weaker to me. Certainly it's also not a major stretch to claim that a license which says if you use this program as part of your webpage, you must make source available is similar in