Re: Translations of GPL
Just FYI...
From: Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
Subject: Re: Translations of GPL
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 14:09:17 +0100
Marcus.Brinkmann> Indeed. And it would be questionable if a translation of the GPL would be
Marcus.Brinkmann> GPL compatible. It would at least be very expensive (lawyer wise) to verify
Marcus.Brinkmann> this.
I've heard Japanese translation of GPL was supervised by a lawyer.
But anyway it should be regarded as unofficial, no more than a reference.
Still I think it's nice idea to include those translations in
/usr/share/common-license/<lang> or elsewhere.
Regards,
--
Masayuki Hatta
University of Tokyo
mhatta@debian.or.jp / mhatta@gnu.org
g920202@mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp / masayuki-h@geocities.co.jp
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