On Sunday 15 February 2009 10:49:17 pm Ben Finney wrote:
Joe Smith unknown_kev_...@hotmail.com writes:
This new version is the very definition of a function too trivial to
copyright
That's a pretty strong assertion. The “very definition of” as
defined where? Or what, exactly, are you
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Joe Smith unknown_kev_...@hotmail.com writes:
This new version is the very definition of a function too trivial to
copyright
That's a pretty strong assertion. The “very definition of” as
defined
Joe Smith unknown_kev_...@hotmail.com writes:
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote in message
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Joe Smith unknown_kev_...@hotmail.com writes:
This new version is the very definition of a function too trivial
to copyright
That's a pretty
Sean Kellogg skell...@gmail.com writes:
On Sunday 15 February 2009 10:49:17 pm Ben Finney wrote:
Moreover, I'm not aware of a valid legal theory that use of
variable names or whitespace have any bearing on whether a
particular work is subject to copyright.
Then you aren't looking very
On Saturday 07 February 2009 06:21:55 Colin Turner wrote:
... the code is so astonishingly trivial ...
Given this, why not just take 10 minutes and reimplement it?
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Hi All,
I hope you can help and advise on this issue. I am packaging a web
application for Debian, I am also the principal upstream author. The
code is generally
Joe Smith unknown_kev_...@hotmail.com writes:
This new version is the very definition of a function too trivial to
copyright
That's a pretty strong assertion. The “very definition of” as
defined where? Or what, exactly, are you claiming?
You also seem to be under the misapprehension that “to
Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net writes:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
1) The safe way: See what it does, describe someone else not
knowing the code to write code doing this for you and use that
code.
Does that actually work? The description is a derivative work of the
* Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net [090209 05:39]:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
1) The safe way: See what it does, describe someone else not knowing the
code to write code doing this for you and use that code.
Does that actually work? The description is a derivative work of
On Monday 09 February 2009 03:08:14 am Bernhard R. Link wrote:
* Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net [090209 05:39]:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
1) The safe way: See what it does, describe someone else not knowing the
code to write code doing this for you and use that code.
Ben Finney dijo [Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 07:24:22PM +1100]:
1) The safe way: See what it does, describe someone else not
knowing the code to write code doing this for you and use that
code.
Does that actually work? The description is a derivative work of the
code;
I don't think
Colin Turner c...@piglets.com wrote:
Hi All,
I hope you can help and advise on this issue. I am packaging a web
application for Debian, I am also the principal upstream author. The
code is generally GPL v2 PHP. Over the years the project inherited, from
a side project, a small fragment of
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
1) The safe way: See what it does, describe someone else not knowing the
code to write code doing this for you and use that code.
Does that actually work? The description is a derivative work of the code;
the new code is a derivative work of the
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Hi All,
I hope you can help and advise on this issue. I am packaging a web
application for Debian, I am also the principal upstream author. The
code is generally GPL v2 PHP. Over the years the project inherited, from
a side project, a small fragment
In message 498d8af3.7030...@piglets.com, Colin Turner c...@piglets.com
writes
Hi All,
I hope you can help and advise on this issue. I am packaging a web
application for Debian, I am also the principal upstream author. The
code is generally GPL v2 PHP. Over the years the project inherited, from
* Colin Turner c...@piglets.com [090207 14:43]:
The problem I have is that the code is, like so much JS, sitting
available, apparently for general consumption on several websites. I
have been unable to acquire a license from any of the authors (no reply
to emails) and the code is so
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Hi Anthony,
Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
to emails) and the code is so astonishingly trivial it's hard to see how
it could possibly be re-implemented without it being the same code with
different variable names.
This is your clue.
If this is
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