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Re: ldp-es_20002103-7_i386.changes REJECTED



On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 01:30:37PM -0600, David Starner wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 07:06:46PM +0100, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote:
> > Iff the author authorised a 
> > translation, the translation *can* be published under a different
> > license (DFSG free in the case) since the copyright holder is not the
> > original author, it's the translator.
> 
> The translator and the author share copyright under copyright law. So

	No they don't. Please read the Berne law. They can have their own
copyright.

> it's not the translator's unilateral choice what license to use. I don't
> debate the fact that the translation can have a different license from
> the original; it does concern me that the original authors may not have
> agreed with that copyright.

	Why? Read the law.

	Javi



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