[License-discuss] proposal to revise and slightly reorganize the OSI licensing pages

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Mon Jun 11 08:27:39 UTC 2012


Quoting Bruce Perens (bruce at perens.com):

> It's regarding your statement:
> 
>    it doesn't seem likely to cast light on other areas of copyright
>    law.  In particular, it cases none on what suffices to create a new
>    work and what is a derivative work.
> 
> The point is that there's not /anything else/ in that body of law
> that would make the proposed work derivative.

No, indeed.

I adressed the Google/Oracle case beause _you_ suddenly threw it into
the conversation.  




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