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From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is admin/unidata/copyright.html a free software license?
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 04:44:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-a6f6d007-422f-4abc-9305-fa4c7dbfa2be-1692672290073@3c-app-mailcom-bs07> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1qYFoB-0001fh-A6@fencepost.gnu.org>




> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 1:03 PM
> From: "Richard Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>
> To: "Ulrich Mueller" <ulm@gentoo.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Is admin/unidata/copyright.html a free software license?
>
> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]
>
>   > File admin/unidata/copyright.html (also at [1]) contains the "Unicode
>   > Terms of Use" which say in section H.2:
>
>   > | Unicode, Inc. shall have the right to modify this Agreement at any
>   > | time by posting it to this website.
>
> I think this means that Unicode, Inc could start releasing under a different
> license.  But I don't think that would affect copies we have already download.
>
> However, I will check that.

Copies already downloaded are not affected.



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      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-22  2:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-21 10:42 Is admin/unidata/copyright.html a free software license? Ulrich Mueller
2023-08-21 10:49 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-08-21 11:16   ` Christopher Dimech
2023-08-21 12:31     ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-08-21 12:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-21 12:59         ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-08-21 14:07           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-21 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-21 12:48   ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-08-21 12:52     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-21 13:11       ` Christopher Dimech
2023-08-23  2:12         ` Richard Stallman
2023-08-22  1:03 ` Richard Stallman
2023-08-22  2:44   ` Christopher Dimech [this message]

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