On Dec 31, 2003, at 03:39, Branden Robinson wrote:
Yes. But the output of TeX contains no creative elements from texinfo.tex and therefore is not a derivate of texinfo.tex.What's a "creative element"? I see no language in the GNU GPL limiting the scope of its restrictions to such a thing.
I assume a "creative element" is what makes for an original work of authorship (as opposed to a mere listing of facts, like in Feist).