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Re: bzflag license



On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 11:49:33AM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 11:37:04 +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote:
> > 3. Redistribution and use of modified source and binary forms are
> >    permitted provided that at least one of the following conditions are met:
> > 	
> >   A. Modifications are placed in the public domain or are
> >      made available under this license, or permission to use
> >      the modifications is granted to the Copyright Holder.
> 
> Fine so far. Though I'd suspect that the Copyright Holder really wants more
> that just the permission to use (that wouldn't give her permission to
> redistribute the modifications for instance).
> 
> >   B. Use of the modified version is restricted to within
> >      the corporation or organization that made the modifications.
> 
> This violates DFSG #1/#3: the modified version cannot be redistributed
> freely. Or if you will #5: it discriminates against people outside the
> corporation or organization.

Sure, but you have to comply only with one of the points, so if you comply to A it
should be ok, no ?

Friendly,

Sven LUTHER


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