Can you alter the MIT license? (1)

[Ian Lance Taylor]

   Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 15:09:44 +0000
   From: Angelo Schneider <angelo.schneider at xcc.de>

   The creator of a given subject has "rights of an author".

In English this is often called ``moral rights.''  Moral rights do not
exist in English and American law.  They exist in French law, and
presumably German law.  I have no idea whether they will exist in EU
law.

Ian