[ANSOL-geral] Fw: Re: Small GPL clarification to check for violation

João Miguel Neves joao arroba silvaneves.org
30 Nov 2001 11:44:25 +0000


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On Sex, 2001-11-30 at 04:02, Frederico S. Munoz wrote:
> Reparem que o que eu perguntei foi o que retirei das nossas conversas,
> n=E3o garanto que tenha explicado tudo bem :)
>=20
> Seja como f=F4r, e como podem ler, trata-se de uma poss=EDvel viola=E7=E3=
o da
> GPL (ou talvez n=E3o).=20
>=20
=C9 uma viola=E7=E3o. Podes ver mais abaixo as minhas respostas aos pontos =
que
ficaram em aberto.

> > > The thing is, the are operating under the article that says that an
> > > Organization of any kind can make changes and use the software as
> > > long as its internal use.
> >=20
> > If the original code is GPL, the code (source or binary) is not
> > required to be available to the general public. However, each user
> > must be free to change and redistribute copies.  If there is an
> > "internal use only" clause somewhere, than this is not a GPL package.
> > If it states to be GPL, than it is telling a lie. However, we'd need
> > more details about the whole issue.
> >=20
Aqui o caso =E9 simples. N=F3s sabemos que eles restringem o acesso ao
c=F3digo para al=E9m do permitido pela GPL.

> > > So the situation is like this: the authority that has made the change=
s
> > > makes available *on paper* and *in it's headquarters* the source of
> > > the ircd; the organizations that actually run the ircd have the right
> > > to go there and consult the source in that media and in that place
> > > (and probably without taking notes, copies, etc).
> >=20
> > This is not compliant with the GNU GPL.  However there are two
> > possibilities here. Either there is an original GPL work, and this is
> > a derived work with additional restrictions, or this is the original
> > work.
> >=20
Como tamb=E9m sabemos, o ircd n=E3o foi feito pela FCCN, portanto trata-se
de um "derived work with additional restrictions".

Espero ter esclarecido todas as d=FAvidas...

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						Joao Miguel Neves

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