Re: [sc-dev] its time for a User library

["Dan Stowell" <danstowell@xxxxxxxxx>]

2006/3/1, James Harkins <jamshark70@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Feb 28, 2006, at 1:11 PM, ronald kuivila wrote:
>
> > What is the status of a standalone version of SC3 w.r.t. GPL?
>
> I'm going to go out on a limb here ... the GPL requires that the source
> code for derivative works be distributed. If the source code is in a
> MacOSX app package, which any knowledgeable user can open, I think that
> should be sufficient to meet the requirement.

This is a bit dodgy. At least, both the GPL licence and a bit of text
telling the user how to access the source code should stand outside
the app package. ("How to access the source code" could be
instructions for opening the package, or a URL to a plain source
download.)

Dan

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