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Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.0 - Q.10



Scripsit Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <edmundo@rano.org>

> I think the point is that "copyright" as a verb only makes sense in a
> historical, USA context.

It has come to my attention that the word "copyrighted" actually seems
to be used in the relevant U.S. legislation. So I'll have to retract
my claim that "copyright" is not a verb. I continue to hold that it
*shouldn't* be a verb, as there is no action for it to denote.

-- 
Henning Makholm                                 "Need facts -- *first*. Then
                                            the dialysis -- the *analysis*."



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