license <-> copyright

Dave J Woolley david.woolley at bts.co.uk
Fri Mar 2 17:07:43 UTC 2001


> From:	Toon Knapen [SMTP:toon at si-lab.com]
> 
> Do you mean that, if you release your work under
> the GPL license that the FSF becomes automatically
> the copyright owner ?
> 
[DJW:]  Gnu is not the same as GPLed.  Gnu
is things like GCC, not things like the Linux 
kernel.

As I already mentioned, the FSF have a specific
form for assigning copyright.

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