From: Emanuel Berg via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: books packs (was: Re: The Emacs World (was: Re: how can I convert the To field to CC))
Date: Tue, 04 May 2021 09:00:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tunjj84p.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: YEHFM3CpT3zyIyW9@protected.rcdrun.com
Jean Louis wrote:
> I suggest that you read the GPLv3 by doing C-h C-c the
> section "How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs" and
> add the proper copyright notice in accordance with licensing
> terms of GPL version 3. It is for your protection and for
> other people to know what rights they are getting.
>
> Providing only a notice "License: GPLv3" is not enough.
>
> Let us say it legally, if author did not read the license
> GPL version 3 than author will not know the licensing terms
> and the fact that author did not know the licensing terms is
> shown by lack of application of the licensing terms, in this
> case proper copyright notice.
>
> Author could as well then say later that he, author, was not
> aware that GPL version 3 is free software and that he only
> gave permission to download, but not to modify as
> hypothetical example.
>
> Software may be sold and re-sold and third party could sell
> the software to user, and user could claim that if software
> was sold user is asking for warranties, could even come to
> original author by mistake. If notice about warranties is
> not displayed it can cause troubles.
>
> GPL version 3 software is often sold through market places
> of freelancers such as freelancer.com or fiverr.com I know
> that as I have been selling to clients. Free software is
> often used in larger corporate server farms and applications
> with hundreds or maybe thousands of customers paying high
> prices for some functions.
>
> We know you, but the distributors of software will not know
> the author, and user will not know what "GPLv3"
> means itself.
Thank you Jean! Interesting.
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2021-03-02 4:01 ` The Emacs World (was: Re: how can I convert the To field to CC) Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2021-03-02 4:12 ` books packs (was: Re: The Emacs World (was: Re: how can I convert the To field to CC)) Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2021-03-05 5:44 ` Jean Louis
2021-03-05 7:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 6:59 ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2021-05-04 7:00 ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions. [this message]
2021-03-04 20:00 ` The Emacs World (was: Re: how can I convert the To field to CC) Jean Louis
2021-03-06 5:18 ` Richard Stallman
2021-05-04 6:58 ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2021-05-05 5:16 ` Richard Stallman
2021-05-05 5:24 ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
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