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Re: Re-using copyrighted code

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On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 1:10 AM, Rick Johnson
<rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, June 9, 2013 8:21:43 AM UTC-5, Malte Forkel wrote:
>> I have asked the PSF for help regarding the implications of the license
>> status of code from sre_parse.py and the missing  license statement in
>> sre.py. I'll happily report their answer to the list I they don't reply
>> in this thread.
>
> HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHa (deep breath...)
>
> HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHa
>
> I can't say much with great certainty about the leadership of this community, but what i can say for sure is they are NOT going to waste one second of their so-called "precious" time responding to legitimate questions (like yours).
>
> The Secret Labs license is very explicit: "All rights reserved". That line means you can't touch it under pain of lawsuit.

Fortunately for all of us, Rick is a troll and not a lawyer.

ChrisA

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Re: Re-using copyrighted code Malte Forkel <malte.forkel@berlin.de> - 2013-06-09 15:21 +0200
  Re: Re-using copyrighted code Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 08:10 -0700
    Re: Re-using copyrighted code Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-06-10 01:17 +1000
    Re: Re-using copyrighted code Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-09 15:27 +0000
    Re: Re-using copyrighted code Mark Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 08:39 -0700
    Re: Re-using copyrighted code Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-06-10 01:43 +1000

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