Re: Copyright from the lcs-projekt!? [dwarf@polaris.net: Re: First cut at testing and validation]

[Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>]

> Any modification of the code creates a different standard, defeating the
> whole purpose of the standard. Copyright produces an identity for the item
> under copyright that can not be smudged in this fashion without smudging
> that identity. The standard needs its own identity in a fashion that
> cannot be smudged into non-existance.

Are you saying that the code _is_ the standard ?

If that's the case I can see your point.

I'd assumed the code was just an implementation of the standard.

Cheers, Phil.