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Re: scientific paper in package only in postscript form non-free?



Noel David Torres Taño <envite@rolamasao.org> writes:

>> Sure, it should be - what happens if it no longer exists?  That seems
>> quite possible for a years-old journal paper.
>
> It can happen that the scientific paper has non-free copyright: it
> uses to be attributed to the journal where first published.

Not the case here: the paper (actually a book chapter) was prepared by
US govt employees so there is no (US) copyright to start with.

Hendrik


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