OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 28 octobre 2011, vers 00:34,
Philipp Kern <trash@philkern.de> disait :
>> In other words, given the haziness in this area and the wildly divergent
>> practices of people when creating non-code works, I think we should look
>> at whether the provided "source" provides reasonable opportunity to meet
>> the core definition of free software, namely the ability to study and
>> adopt the work for one's own purposes and republish one's modifications,
>> and not get too hung up on whether the exact tools and steps the original
>> author took are included.
> What about a game that provides a set of resource source files but no scripts
> to create the actual pngs and jpegs?
We should not push the analogy too far. Game resources are not
code. Here, minified Javascript code is code. Your question is still
valid but the answer would not help the debate here, I think.
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