[License-discuss] [License-review] For Approval: The Cryptographic Autonomy License

Alexander Terekhov herr.alter at gmail.com
Sat Jul 13 10:08:52 UTC 2019


Right, remote access is the problem for the copyleft.

The killer of the copyleft (other than the long established doctrine of
"first sale" regarding which all copylefters are in deep denial) is
http://remotedesktop.google.com ... bravo to google, works like a charm :)

Am Fr., 12. Juli 2019 um 20:38 Uhr schrieb John Cowan <cowan at ccil.org>:

>
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 2:11 PM Russell McOrmond <
> russellmcormond at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> What is a "public performance" other than an interaction with software
>> through some public interface?
>>
>
> Why, that's easy: it is nothing at all.  What is a "public performance" of
> a painting, a sculpture, or a building?  (There is a separate right of
> "public display".)
>
> You still haven't answered my question about whether ssh-ing to someone
> else's server and running some program there counts as "on your own
> computer" or not.  Does it matter if you pay for the use of the server or
> it is gratis?  (I hold that the GPL conditions attach in all these cases.)
>
>
> John Cowan          http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan        cowan at ccil.org
> It was dreary and wearisome.  Cold clammy winter still held sway in this
> forsaken country.  The only green was the scum of livid weed on the dark
> greasy surfaces of the sullen waters.  Dead grasses and rotting reeds
> loomed
> up in the mists like ragged shadows of long-forgotten summers.
>         --LOTR, "The Passage of the Marshes"
>
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