Re: Let's stop feeding the NVidia cuckoo
Måns Rullgård <mru@inprovide.com> wrote:
> Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
>
>> Programs exist that allow you to read in JPEGs and produce new pieces of
>> artwork. People use them on a regular basis. No comparable programs
>> exist for ELF binaries. The obvious conclusion is that derived works can
>> (in general) be produced from JPEGs, but (in general) not from ELF
>> files.
>
> I'll save this for next time someone claims that linking against a
> shared library (ELF file) creates a derived work.
Well, yes, I /could/ have made it clear which type of derived works I
was talking about, but I'd assumed that context would make that
unnecessary.
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Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.legal@srcf.ucam.org
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