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Re: Copyright verification needed



Le mardi 26 juin 2007 à 00:48 +0200, Francesco Poli a écrit :
> On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:06:58 +0200 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > This is a bit more complicated. The QPL is DFSG-free, but only if you
> > don't apply section #6
> 
> This is equivalent to saying that software solely released under the QPL
> does *not* comply with the DFSG.

No. Section #6 only applies to components "that link with the original
or modified versions of the Software". It doesn't apply to derived
works.

> When discussing whether a license meets the DFSG, "patched" versions of
> the license cannot help the "unpatched" original license to meet the
> DFSG...

I'm not talking about a hypothetical "patched" license, and you should
consider reading what people write before replying on a mailing list.

> And anyway, you there's not only clause 6c: another issue that makes the
> QPL fail to meet the DFSG is the choice of venue.

There is no choice of venue, only choice of law.

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