Re: NEC Licence (Work of US Gov. Employees)
Raul writes:
> It's possible to a take a public domain work, derive some other work from
> it (for example, by compiling the program -- perhaps with other changes)
> and sell it for a lot of money under a restrictive license.
Yes, of course it is. But the license really only applies to that portion
of the derivative that is your work. The term "relicensing" implies
otherwise, which is why I object to it.
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