Re: Copyright assignment
- From: Colin Walters <walters verbum org>
- To: desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Copyright assignment
- Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 17:55:29 -0400
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 11:56 -0700, Rob Adams wrote:
> Imagine: Sun buys Novell, and acquires Evolution code. Evolution code
> is licensed to Microsoft under a proprietary license. Evolution code
> gets included in the next version of Outlook. The GPL normally would
> protect us from the scenario; under copyright assignment it would not.
If Evolution code replaced Outlook code, I think the benefit for world
email security would outweigh any other concerns :)
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