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DATE | 2005-08-19 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] [Fwd: RE: [Hardhats-members] VistA GPL]
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-----Forwarded Message----- > From: Ruben Safir > To: hardhats-members-at-lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] VistA GPL > Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 19:18:36 -0400 > > > > If your comment is in regards to the work done under FOIA / Public > > Domain, then I believe it's in Medsphere's rights to continue that work > > in a non-OSS format and profit from it. > > > No, its an issue of the GPL versus copyright licenses which prevent the > user who is individually licensing rights from being a full partner > with source code and the working tools. This has nothing to do with > the public domain, which is virtually gone anyway. As for any > particular companies right to continue work and copyright, and then > release it restrictedly, its certainly a legal right. Its not a good > thing, but you legally have that right. > > > Ruben > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO > September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices > Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA > Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > Hardhats-members-at-lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
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