Re: New 'Public Domain' Licence
astronut <astronut@gmail.com> writes:
> I am probably wrong here, since I joined the list in the middle of the
> discussion, but can't you just put a notice at the top of the code like
> this?
>
> /* This code was written by <name> and is hereby released into the
> public domain */
There are supposedly jurisdictions where the concept of public domain
does not exist, and such a statement would have no meaning. In these
jurisdictions, the usual copyright law rules would apply, prohibiting
anything resembling free use of the software.
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Måns Rullgård
mru@inprovide.com
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