[License-discuss] Contributor Clauses in Licenses

[Josh Berkus]

Pam,

> Assuming the non-software bits are under the open source license, if I 
> am contributing grammar corrections, naturalizing the documentation or 
> submitting changes to UI, I am creating a derivative work of those works.

Ah, ok, now I understand.  Yeah, that's a very good argument.

> You got me on the code contribution based on having accepted a 
> proprietary license. But how often does that actually happen? The point 
> remains that inbound = outbound isn't enforceable against them either.

It does, but if that's the only circumstance one can special-case it.

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Josh Berkus