Re: License issues with fortune packages?
On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 03:05:16PM -0700, John Galt wrote:
> Probably all would be good with proper attribution, but I'd keep them in
> non-free if I were you (proper attribution does NOT release you from
> copyright restrictions, it just enhances the "fair use" claim).
Fair use is fair use, and therefore not subject to restrictions.
The collection may be under Copyright, but I would hope a fairly liberal
license.
My name and number are not Copyrighted, however the fonebook you read them
in most certainly is.
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