Re: gpl license definition of distributing

From: David N. Welton (davidw_at_eidetix.com)
Date: 07/22/04


Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 11:38:32 +0200

Martin Hansen wrote:

> If you take a look at
> http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#DevelopChangesUnderNDA you will se
> that making copies an distributing is not the same thing. So therefore i
> would like a precise definition of distributing.

Then you ought to consult an IP lawyer familiar with open source
software. Do consider that people are not going to appreciate you
trying to get around the spirit of the GPL. They licensed their work
that way for a reason.

- Dave



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