[Rpm-maint] relicensing for Maximum RPM

[Federico Lucifredi]

Any chance to see an updated edition in print?

 Best -F

Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Florian Festi wrote:
> 
>> On 08/31/2009 10:42 PM, Karsten Wade wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:58:09PM +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Monday 31 August 2009, Karsten Wade wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I don't easily see where the source for the updated MaxRPM snapshot
>>>>> is; that would be helpful in gathering a list of all copyright
>>>>> holders.
>>>>>
>>>> It used to be in a Mercurial repository at http://hg.rpm.org/max-rpm
>>>> but that
>>>> doesn't seem to exist any more (I still have an old working clone
>>>> from there).
>>>> I suppose it's http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=max-rpm.git nowadays.
>>>>
>>>>> Is that just the names that appear in the snapshot?  Paul,
>>>>> Matthias, and Ville?
>>>>>
>>>> Based on git logs, jbj has worked on it quite a bit as well.
>>>>
>> IANAL and have no clue about the US copyright laws but I'd assume that
>> the copyright is by RHT and not the authors.
> 
> of the ones who worked for rht at the time they were writing it. So I
> suspect Paul and jbj's contributions are (c) Red Hat inc. But Matthias
> and Ville are (c) themselves, unless otherwise disclaimed.
> 
> -sv
> 
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