Re: distributable but non-free documents
On 04-Mar-02, 17:57 (CST), Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
> When I find a bug in the glibc manual, and read up POSIX to find
> out what it should be, I have to close my eyes for a minute and try
> to forget what I just read before writing a bug report. It would be
> easier to move the mouse, c&p the missing sentence and paste it into
> the glibc manual. But I am not allowed to do that, by copyright.
While the rest of your post is spot-on, I think quoting a sentence for
purpose of a bug report is covered by fair use.
Steve
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Steve Greenland
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