From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "=?UTF-8?Q?=C4=B0smail_D=C3=B6nmez?=" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Copyright question Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:51:18 +0300 Message-ID: <19e566510806121351m3f6daedesc50381af2f92b150@mail.gmail.com> References: <82BFC2C8-9E38-491F-863D-1C420AB13882@uva.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213303895 20125 80.91.229.12 (12 Jun 2008 20:51:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:51:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Glenn Morris , Carsten Dominik , emacs-devel Mailinglist To: "Juanma Barranquero" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 12 22:52:17 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K6tmK-0003vK-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:52:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36522 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K6tlW-0005dp-RG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:51:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K6tlR-0005de-Qm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:51:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K6tlQ-0005dF-Bh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:51:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44360 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K6tlQ-0005dC-3U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:51:20 -0400 Original-Received: from rv-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.198.241]:52304) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K6tlP-0007gJ-Lg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:51:19 -0400 Original-Received: by rv-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id k29so4504829rvb.6 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:51:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.140.165.21 with SMTP id n21mr1378655rve.97.1213303878724; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:51:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.141.48.13 with HTTP; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:51:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:99043 Archived-At: Hi, On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 11:47 PM, Juanma Barranquero wrote: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 21:40, Glenn Morris wrote: > >> I don't think this is your decision to make, since you are not the >> copyright holder. > > Well, Carsten is the author. Isn't he allowed to redistribute the Org > manual under new licensing (though that wouldn't affect previously > distributed copies, of course)? That would be weird... Of course he can relicense it but he can't relicense the version thats currently distributed _with_ emacs, only FSF can do that. Regards, ismail -- Never learn by your mistakes, if you do you may never dare to try again.