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| From | Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> |
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| Subject | Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? |
| References | <5587115E.30703@cdreimer.com> <mailman.681.1434916857.13271.python-list@python.org> <87r3p4ok2d.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <mailman.683.1434922110.13271.python-list@python.org> <5587729a$0$1663$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com><55878DDA.4070407@gmail.com> |
| Date | 2015-06-22 11:20 +0200 |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Message-ID | <mailman.692.1434964858.13271.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
In a message of Sun, 21 Jun 2015 22:23:54 -0600, Michael Torrie writes: >>From some brief research, it appears there is some question about the >ability to declare something to be in the public domain, but it is by no >means a sure thing and lots of people feel it's just fine to declare >something to be in the public domain. What his heirs try to assert is >probably not his concern nor would I worry about it. This is wandering >in the weeds in typical python-list style! No the worry about his heirs is something that the users of his code have to worry about. i.e. a teacher who wants to use it but needs to get permission from the school. The school may have a blanket 'no copyright, no use' policy, just to protect them from the possible claims of heirs. Laura
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Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-21 22:00 +0200
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-06-21 23:58 +0300
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-06-21 15:28 -0600
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-06-22 01:13 +0300
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-06-22 12:27 +1000
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-06-21 22:23 -0600
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-22 14:45 +1000
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-22 11:20 +0200
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-06-22 01:02 +0300
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? "C.D. Reimer" <chris@cdreimer.com> - 2015-06-21 16:54 -0700
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-06-22 12:17 +1000
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-22 12:01 +1000
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-06-21 16:01 -0600
Re: Do I need license to release the Python version of old BASIC games? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-06-21 23:35 +0100
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