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From: Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Packages, release notes, etc
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 11:25:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2613h489k.fsf@charm-ecran.irisa.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8737yl901i.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com

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On 2015-09-11 04:12, "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> writes:

> Notice that what has been tested in court, is that a _translation_ is a
> derived work, and subject to the copyright of the original copyright
> holder.
>
> And this is something that I would love to see tested in court, if
> somebody took a GPL library written in, say lisp, translated it into
> say C, and tried to distribute it under a different licence.

This is coming frighteningly close to licenses covering algorithms.

Alan

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-11  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <vto7ccx8r5.ln2@news.c0t0d0s0.de>
2015-09-10  9:22 ` Packages, release notes, etc Tassilo Horn
2015-09-10 17:36   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-10 20:09     ` Tassilo Horn
2015-09-10 23:20       ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]       ` <mailman.878.1441927224.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-09-11  2:12         ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-09-11  9:25           ` Alan Schmitt [this message]
2015-09-11  5:26       ` tomas
     [not found]     ` <mailman.874.1441915758.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-09-11  0:16       ` Joost Kremers
2015-09-11  2:15         ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
     [not found] ` <mailman.808.1441876951.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <ni18ccxbua.ln2@news.c0t0d0s0.de>
2015-09-10 10:31     ` tomas
2015-09-10 11:00       ` Tassilo Horn
2015-09-10 11:38         ` tomas
2015-09-10 11:40 Alexis

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